Kanji1 / 3
大 kanji
large, big
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 3
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
ダイタイ
Kun readings
おお-おおきい-おおいに
Words with 大
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N5大学Popularuniversity; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
- N5大好きPopularliking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
- N5大丈夫Popularsafe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay; certainly; surely; undoubtedly; no thanks; I'm good; that's alright; great man; fine figure of a man
- N4大事Popularimportant; serious; crucial; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis; great undertaking; great enterprise; great thing; safe; OK
- N4大体Populargenerally; on the whole; mostly; almost; nearly; approximately; roughly; about; general; rough; outline; main points; gist; substance; essence; in the first place; first and foremost; from the start; to begin with
- N4大学生Popularuniversity student; college student
- N3大Popularlarge; big; great; huge; vast; major; important; serious; severe; great; prominent; eminent; distinguished; -sized; as big as; the size of; university; large (e.g. serving size); large option; long month (i.e. having 31 days); feces; faeces; excrement; stool
- N3偉大Populargreat; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
- N3拡大Popularexpansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
- N3巨大Popularhuge; gigantic; enormous
- N3重大Popularserious; important; significant; grave; weighty
- N3大臣Popularcabinet minister
- N3莫大Popularvast; huge; immense; enormous; colossal; malva nut (Scaphium affine)
- N3大統領Popularpresident (of a country); big man; boss; buddy; mate
- N3大部分Popularmost part; greater part; majority
- N2増大Popularenlargement; increase
- N2大工Popularcarpenter
- N2大小Popularsize; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game); tai sai; dai siu; big and small
- N2大分Popularconsiderably; greatly; a lot
- N2膨大Popularhuge; vast; enormous; colossal; extensive; large; swelling; expansion