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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
- —二大政党主義two-party system
- —農林水産大臣Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
- —前立腺肥大症enlargement of the prostate
- —先の総理大臣former prime minister
- —大学に受かるto be accepted by a university
- —大ブリテン島Great Britain (island)
- —猫額大の土地narrow strip of land
- —大なり小なりto a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
- —巨大複合企業large conglomerate; large group of related companies
- —重厚長大産業smokestack industry
- —潰瘍性大腸炎ulcerative colitis
- —病原性大腸菌pathogenic E. coli bacteria (i.e. Escherichia coli O157:H7)
- —副大統領候補vice-presidential candidate; running mate
- —かいわれ大根(white) radish sprouts; daikon sprouts
- —文部科学大臣Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
- —厚生労働大臣Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare
- —経済産業大臣Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
- —国土交通大臣Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
- —金融担当大臣State Minister in Charge of Financial Affairs
- —天保の大飢饉Great Tempo Famine