たけ – Vocabulary details

たけ

Noun

1. height; stature

丈たけの高たかい茂しげみを越こえると、目め当あての姿すがたが見みえた。When I got past the tall thicket, I saw the figure I was looking for.

2. length (esp. of clothing)

今日きょうの服ふくは、丈たけがひどく短みじかい。Today's clothes are terribly short in length.

3. all (one has); everything

4. magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)

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all (that one has); all (that there is); everything; as much as possible; as much as one can; to the utmost

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

deeply in love with; madly in love with; heads over heels in love with; to be crazy about

今日きょうの服ふくは、たけがひどく短みじかい。

Today's clothes are terribly short in length.

三さん年ねんまえに、父ちちのたけを越こえました。

Three years ago, I grew taller than my father.

それは少すこしだけたけを直なおさないといけませんね。

It needs to have its length adjusted just a little.

以い前ぜんよりもスカートのたけがだいぶ長ながい気きがする。

I feel like the skirt is much longer than before.

たけの高たかい草くさが、目めの届とどくかぎり夜よるの風かぜに揺ゆれている。

Tall grass sways in the night wind as far as the eye can see.

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