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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
- —大彗星great comet
- —大接近close approach
- —大号泣bawling one's eyes out; crying loudly
- —大明日very auspicious day
- —大明神deity with extraordinary spiritual powers
- —大帰化extraordinary naturalization; naturalization granted by the Diet to foreigners with special merit
- —大総統President (of China; title used 1912-1924)
- —大損害heavy loss; great damage
- —大絶叫loud scream; screaming at the top of one's lungs
- —大渋滞huge (traffic) congestion; major traffic jam; complete standstill; total gridlock
- —大特価bargain-basement price; greatly discounted price
- —大農場large farm; ranch
- —大迫力great impact; powerful punch; impressive appeal
- —大暴落great crash; nosedive
- —大農園hacienda; large plantation; large farm estate
- —重大事very serious matter; matter of very grave concern; momentous event
- —大判事top-ranking judge (in the ritsuryō system); chief justice (1869-1875)
- —巨大魚enormous fish
- —能開大polytechnic college (with two-year and four-year courses)
- —大増税large tax increase; tax hike