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大
JLPT N5 SL1 3 strokes Frequency: #6

Meanings

large, big

Radicals

大

Decomposition

⿻一人

Etymology

Ideographic: A man 人 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)
ダイ dai

Used in compound words

タイ tai

Alternative reading

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
おお oo

Prefix for big/large

Words Using This Kanji

3214 words total
Other (20 words)
大入道 おおにゅうどう

large, bald-headed monster

大弓 だいきゅう

bow

大太鼓 おおだいこ

large drum

大写し おおうつし

close-up

大本営 だいほんえい

Imperial General Headquarters (Japan)

大白 たいはく

large cup

大立ち回り おおたちまわり

fight

大名屋敷 だいみょうやしき

daimyo's mansion

大団円 だいだんえん

denouement

大君 たいくん

monarch

大系 たいけい

outline

大典 たいてん

grand ceremony

大呼 たいこ

loud cry

大杯 たいはい

large cup

大和煮 やまとに

beef boiled with soy sauce, ginger and sugar

大勇 たいゆう

real courage

大度 たいど

magnanimity

大威張り おおいばり

bragging

大逆事件 だいぎゃくじけん

High Treason Incident (socialist-anarchist plot to assassinate Emperor Meiji in 1910)

巨大分子 きょだいぶんし

macromolecule

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