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大 kanji
large, big
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 3
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
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On readings
ダイタイ
Kun readings
おお-おおきい-おおいに
Words with 大
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —七大洲the seven continents
- —大の方feces; excrement; number two
- —苺大福strawberry mochi; strawberry daifuku
- —鼠大根nezumi daikon (variety from Nagano prefecture)
- —卸し大根grated radish; grated daikon
- —がき大将leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)
- —餓鬼大将leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)
- —粗大ゴミlarge-size refuse (e.g. furniture, electrical goods); oversized garbage; bulky rubbish; useless man about the house; husband who is retired and considered a nuisance
- —宏大無辺boundless; infinite; vast
- —洪大無辺boundless; infinite; vast
- —大韓民國Republic of Korea; South Korea
- —大根卸しgrated daikon; daikon grater
- —大福もちrice cake stuffed with sweet bean jam
- —大かっこsquare brackets
- —大カッコsquare brackets
- —大学いもcandied sweet potato
- —切干大根thinly sliced and dried strips of daikon
- —割干大根strips of daikon sliced the long way and dried
- —肥大生長secondary growth
- —はがき大postcard size