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太 kanji
plump, thick, big around
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
タイタ
Kun readings
ふといふとる
Words with 太
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N3太陽PopularSun
- N2太鼓Populardrum
- —太古Popularancient times; prehistoric times
- —太子Popularcrown prince; Prince Shōtoku
- —皇太后PopularEmpress Dowager; Queen Mother
- —皇太子Popularcrown prince
- —太平洋PopularPacific Ocean
- —太陽系Popularsolar system
- —皇太子妃Popularcrown princess
- —太陽電池Popularsolar cell
- —太平洋戦争PopularPacific War (1941-1945)
- —太祖founder; progenitor; emperor
- —太平peace; tranquility; tranquillity; happy-go-lucky
- —太白Venus (planet); thick silk thread; refined sugar; white rice jelly; variety of sweet potato
- —太后empress dowager; queen mother
- —太初beginning of the world
- —太陰Moon; the greater yin (in yin-yang)
- —太虚the sky; the heavens; Great Void (in ancient Chinese philosophy, the primordial substance that gives rise to qi)
- —太閤taikō (esp. Toyotomi Hideyoshi); title for a regent, later for the grand chancellor, also for the father of an Imperial adviser (advisor) who passed the role to his son
- —太守viceroy; governor-general