大

best friend; very close friend

strong opposition

Honorific

(one's) father-in-law

Honorific

(one's) employer; master

principal supporter of a temple; influential temple parishioner

wide turn

detour; the long way around

prefectural tournament

Abbreviation

junior college; vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution

rave reviews; extremely high praise

chief councillor of state; chief councilor of state

large-grained variety of adzuki bean

おおもじ only

uppercase letter; capital letter

large character; large writing

だいもんじ only

the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"

だいもんじ only

huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on August 16 each year

largest company; industry leader

serious illness; dangerous disease

massacre; mass slaughter; genocide; holocaust

large boat

grand; far-reaching; ambitious

macrocosmos; macrocosm; the universe; the cosmos

excellent; very good; exultant; elated

good scolding

Anatomy

aorta

important traffic route

great inconvenience; great deal of trouble; big nuisance; royal pain in the behind

Abbreviation

college of music

large hospital; major hospital

great storm; very severe weather

upset; surprise result

agitation; upheaval; great confusion; disorder

important task; important duty; important mission; heavy responsibility

big gamble; big plunge

Orig. meaning

big mountain