身みの丈たけ

expression, noun

stature; body height

Refers to a person's physical height or build. Often used in descriptive or comparative contexts.

• 彼かれは身みの丈たけが高たかい。

  He is tall in stature.

• 身みの丈たけに合あった服ふくを選えらぶ。

  Choose clothes that fit your body height.

expression, noun

one's means; one's status; one's ability

Metaphorical extension: refers to one's social standing, financial means, or capabilities. Common in phrases like 身の丈に合った (suited to one's means/status).

• 身みの丈たけに合あった生せい活かつを心こころがけている。

  I try to live within my means.

• 身みの丈たけ以い上じょうのことは望のぞまない。

  I don't wish for anything beyond my ability.