VocabJLPT N1
high ground
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. high ground
  2. 2. plateau
This noun refers to a highland or elevated area of land, typically at high altitude. It is used in geographical contexts and also appears in discussions about high-altitude training or climate differences due to elevation.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"There aren't many guardrails on highland roads," my dad said.

Sentence 2

She told me, "Hit the highland bakery first thing in the morning."

Sentence 3

She invited me to "go to a café up in the highlands."

Sentence 4

Which route can we take to reach the highlands without overdoing it?

Sentence 5

Why on earth did you build a house all the way up in the highlands?