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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)
大主教 だいしゅきょう

archbishop (Orthodox, Anglican, etc.)

大衆 たいしゅう

general public

大勝 たいしょう

great victory

大臣 だいじん

cabinet minister

大盛り おおもり

large serving

大昔 おおむかし

ancient times

大層 たいそう

very

大蔵省 おおくらしょう

Ministry of Finance (1869-2001)

大した たいした

considerable

大安 たいあん

day that is lucky the whole day (in the traditional calendar)

大宇宙 だいうちゅう

macrocosmos

大家 おおや

landlord

大学生 だいがくせい

university student

大器晩成 たいきばんせい

great talents mature late

大規模戦争 だいきぼせんそう

all-out war

大漁 たいりょう

big catch (fishing)

大金 たいきん

large amount of money

大型トラック おおがたトラック

large truck

大嫌い だいきらい

hating

巨大分子 きょだいぶんし

macromolecule

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