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ジョンメアリーよりはるか
たか

John is much taller than Mary.
Grammar and points of interest
Words
0
particle
1. than
2. from; out of; since; at; on
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1
far; far away; distant; remote; far off  (often written with kana only)
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0
noun
1. height; stature
2. back; spine  (this meaning is restricted to reading せ)
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2
1. high; tall  (opposite: 低い; this meaning is restricted to form 高い)
2. expensive
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Kanji
ハイ   せ the back   せい height   そむ to disobey   そむける to turn one's face away   
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ホク   きた north   
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さじ spoon   
left side   じょう    しょう    
ニク body part   
コウ   expensive; high   たか    たか expensive, tall, high   たかまる to be elevated   たかめる to promote, heighten   
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wide mouth
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wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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lid
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