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VocabJLPT N1

tall figure

Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

1. tall figure
2. high stature

A noun meaning tall stature or a tall figure, used to describe a person who is notably tall. It is often used as a compliment or physical description, such as 「彼は長身だ」meaning "He has a tall build."

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I was told, "When that tall guy stands in the doorway, the whole place looks smaller."

Sentence 2

A tall delivery person stood at the front door holding a package.

Sentence 3

My height feels oddly in the way today.

Sentence 4

Why is that new hire so tall?

Sentence 5

The tall woman I spotted at the station looked like a model!