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ε€§
JLPT N5 SL1 3 strokes Frequency: #6

Meanings

large, big

Radicals

ε€§

Decomposition

βΏ»δΈ€δΊΊ

Etymology

Ideographic: A manΒ δΊΊ with outstretched arms

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 3

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top
2 diagonal top-to-bottom
3 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ダむ dai

Used in compound words

γ‚Ώγ‚€ tai

Alternative reading

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
おお oo

Prefix for big/large

Words Using This Kanji

3214 words total
Other (20 words)
芸倧 げいだい

university of arts

建設倧臣 γ‘γ‚“γ›γ€γ γ„γ˜γ‚“

Minister of Construction

原寸倧 げんすんだい

actual size

θͺ‡ε€§ε¦„想狂 こだいもうそうきょう

megalomania

θͺ‡ε€§ こだい

exaggeration

θͺ‡ε€§ε¦„想 こだいもうそう

megalomania

η ‚η³–ε€§ζ Ή さとうだいこん

sugar beet

左倧括弧 γ²γ γ‚Šγ γ„γ‹γ£γ“

opening (square) bracket

δΊ”ε€§ε›½ ごだいこく

the Five Powers

δΊ”θΌͺ倧会 γ”γ‚Šγ‚“γŸγ„γ‹γ„

Olympic Games

ε·¨ε€§η—‡ きょだいしょう

gigantism

εΎ‘ε€§ γŠγ‚“γŸγ„

boss

εΎŒη”Ÿε€§δΊ‹ γ”γ—γ‚‡γ†γ γ„γ˜

with religious zeal

εŽšη”Ÿε€§θ‡£ γ“γ†γ›γ„γ γ„γ˜γ‚“

Minister of Health and Welfare

εΊƒε€§ こうだい

vast

高倧 こうだい

lofty

国務倧臣 γ“γγ‚€γ γ„γ˜γ‚“

minister of state

ε›½ε€§ こくだい

national university

ε›½η«‹ε€§ε­¦ γ“γγ‚Šγ€γ γ„γŒγ

national university

ε·¨ε€§εˆ†ε­ きょだいぢんし

macromolecule