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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)
大御所 おおごしょ

leading figure

大嵐 おおあらし

raging storm

大筒 おおづつ

cannon

大業物 おおわざもの

first-rate sword

大腸炎 だいちょうえん

colitis

大詰め おおづめ

final scene

大審院 だいしんいん

Supreme Court (until 1947)

大震災 だいしんさい

great earthquake (disaster)

大難 だいなん

great disaster

大笑 たいしょう

loud laughter

大猟 たいりょう

good bag (hunting)

大欲 たいよく

avarice

大敗 たいはい

crushing defeat

大葬 たいそう

imperial funeral

大衆紙 たいしゅうし

mass-market newspaper

大道具 おおどうぐ

stage setting

大義 たいぎ

great cause

大数 たいすう

great number

大演習 だいえんしゅう

large-scale maneuvers

巨大分子 きょだいぶんし

macromolecule

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