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大

Kanji meanings and readings

大

N5

large; big

On reading
ダイ、タイ
Kun reading
おお-、おお.きい、-おお.いに
Radical
大
Illustration of 大学
N5

だいがく

university

Illustration of 大学生
N4

だいがくせい

university student

Illustration of 大学院
N2

だいがくいん

graduate school

Illustration of 大家
N3

おおや

landlord; landlady

Illustration of 大小
N2

だいしょう

size

Illustration of 大層
N2

たいそう

very much; exaggerated; very fine

Illustration of 大工
N2

だいく

carpenter

Illustration of 大幅
N1

おおはば

full width; large scale; drastic

Illustration of 大戦
N3

たいせん

great war; great battle

Illustration of 大方
N1

おおかた

perhaps; almost all; majority

Illustration of 大木
N2

たいぼく

large tree

Illustration of 大柄
N1

おおがら

large build; large pattern

Illustration of 大概
N1

たいがい

in general; mainly

Illustration of 大気
N3

たいき

atmosphere

Illustration of 大水
N1

おおみず

flood

Illustration of 大空
N1

おおぞら

heaven; firmament; the sky

Illustration of 大筋
N1

おおすじ

outline; summary

Illustration of 大統領
N3

だいとうりょう

president; chief executive

Illustration of 大胆
N1

だいたん

bold; daring; audacious

Illustration of 大臣
N3

だいじん

cabinet minister

Illustration of 大衆
N1

たいしゅう

general public

Illustration of 大通り
N2

おおどおり

main street

Illustration of 大部
N1

たいぶ

most (e.g. most part); greater; fairly; a good deal; much

Illustration of 大部分
N3

だいぶぶん

most part; greater part; majority

Illustration of 大金
N1

たいきん

great cost