高たか

noun, noun, used as a suffix

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

Refers to a measurable quantity, amount, or sum of money. As a suffix, it is usually read だか and attaches to nouns indicating what is being counted (e.g., 生産高, 売上高).

• 今年ことしの米こめの収しゅう穫かく高だかは去きょ年ねんより多おおい。

  This year's rice yield is larger than last year's.

• 彼かれは借しゃっ金きんの高たかに驚おどろいた。

  He was surprised at the amount of debt.