大
だい
large; big; great; huge
JLPT N3 Common word
Meanings
Prefix, Na-adjective, Noun
large; big; great; huge; vast; major; important; serious; severePrefix
great; prominent; eminent; distinguishedSuffix
-sized; as big as; the size ofNoun, suffix
universityAbbreviationNoun
large (e.g. serving size); large option
All 11 meanings
- long month (i.e. having 31 days)Abbreviation
Prefix
large; big; great; major; important; serious; heavy; loud- older; senior
- final; ultimate
- rough; broad; general
- nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)Abbreviation
Example sentences
大か、小か。
Large or small?
大行列だな。
The line is huge.
大助かりでした。
You've really helped me a lot.
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He's a big liar.
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He's a big liar.
More examples (10)
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His death is a great loss.
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The sea was very rough.
トムは大けがしたの?
Is Tom badly hurt?
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I'm about to kill the big boss.
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There were lots of people.
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There was a large crowd in the park.
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What big talk.
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My house needs major repairs.
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The house requires repairs.
あなたは大嘘つきですね。
You are the biggest liar.