語感 Dictionary

高嶺の花

たかねのはな

prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; flower on a high peak

Also written 高値の花、高根の花、高値の華、高嶺の華、高根の華

Meanings

  1. Expression, Noun

    prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; flower on a high peakIdiom

Example sentences

  • そんなことは私わたしには高嶺たかねの花はなです。

    That's to me like a flower on lofty heights.

  • ナンシーが僕ぼくとデートするなんて有あり得うっこないんだ。高嶺たかねの花はなだよ。

    Nancy will never go on a date with me. She's out of my league.