こうど
Meanings
Noun
1. altitude; height; elevation
Let's keep going like this and raise our altitude a bit more, aiming for the center.
Adjective (な)
Adjective (の)
2. high-degree; high-grade; advanced; sophisticated; strong
No, isn't that a bit too advanced?
Pitch accent
こ
うど
Composed of
high; high school
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
Used in vocabulary (17 in total)
high altitude
rapid economic growth (esp. that of Japan in the post-WWII period)
altimeter
Examples (18 in total)
The solar altitude is 20 degrees.
The altitude is dropping rapidly.
I judge it to be a fairly advanced technology.
It had been gradually losing altitude.
I'm getting an advanced education at university, you know?
The basics of flight are speed and altitude.
The opponent has a high level of intelligence.
It is a hospital that can provide advanced medical care.
Rice farming has been developed to a high degree in Japan.
No, isn't that a bit too advanced?
The plane slowly began to descend.
They probably searched with advanced information-gathering equipment.
Let's keep going like this and raise our altitude a bit more, aiming for the center.
The plane climbed to an altitude of 10,000 meters.
This is the kind of work that requires a high level of concentration.
It is made light and sturdy through the advanced skills of craftsmen.
This school sets high moral standards for pupils.
Modern finance is becoming increasingly complicated and sophisticated.