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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
- —誇大広告deceptive advertising; misleading advertisement (presenting one's product as being better or cheaper than it really is)
- —重大問題serious (vital) question; a grave issue; a matter of grave concern
- —女子大学women's college; women's university
- —大学教育university education; college education (training)
- —大学教授university professor; college professor
- —大道芸人street performer
- —大道商人street vendor; peddler; hawker
- —理科大学university of science
- —大それたoutrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious; reckless; thoughtless; monstrous; appalling
- —薬科大学pharmaceutical college; college of pharmacy
- —環境大臣Minister of the Environment
- —巨大企業corporate giant
- —巨大銀行megabank
- —軍事拡大military expansion
- —景気拡大economic expansion; boom
- —重大犯罪serious crime; felony
- —大学病院university hospital; teaching hospital
- —大リーグthe Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; MLB
- —閻魔大王Yama; judge of the afterlife
- —拡大販売sales expansion; increase in sales