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たいそう大層大そうUsually kanaFreq #7063
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Adverb (fukushi)

very; extremely; exceedingly; greatly; terribly

Examples
これはたいそう快適な暖炉ですね。
This is a very nice fireplace.
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Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

extreme; excessive; great many; large number of

3

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

splendid; impressive; tremendous; immense

4

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

exaggerated

大きすぎる大き過ぎるおおきすぎるIchidan verbFreq #7091
1

to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

Examples
そのズボンは大きすぎます。
Those pants are too big.
大小だいしょうNounFreq #7248
1

size

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Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

large and small (sizes); various sizes

Examples
道路上の大小の石に気をつけなさい。
Watch out for big and small stones on the road!
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daishō (matched pair of long and short swords)

4

large and small drums

5

long months and short months

6

sic bo (Macao dice game); tai sai; dai siu; big and small

大部分だいぶぶんNounFreq #7456
1

most part; greater part; majority

Examples
石炭は大部分が炭素から成っている。
Coal consists mostly of carbon.
大手おおてNoun～の Adj.Freq #7604
1

major company; big company

Examples
どの大手のデパートも売上が落ちてきた。
Sales have dropped off at every big department store.
2

front castle gate

3

force attacking the front of a castle

大統領だいとうりょうNounFreq #7627
1

president (of a country)

Examples
大統領は強硬路線をとった。
The President took a hard line.
2

Familiar; Used vocatively; esp. of an actor

big man; boss; buddy; mate

大将たいしょうだいしょうNounFreq #8334
1

Military

general; admiral

Examples
あいつは小山の大将だった。
He was the cock of the walk.
2

head; chief; leader; boss; kingpin

3

Familiar; Familiar or jocular term for addressing a male

old chap; mate; boss; chief; man

4

athlete who competes in the last match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)

おっきい大っきい～い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #8391
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Colloquial

big; large; great

大男おおおとこNounFreq #8913
1

big man; large man; tall man; giant

Examples
彼はリトル・ジョンと呼ばれる大男だった。
He was a big man called Little John.
大人びるおとなびるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #9087
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Usu. 〜た/て

to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature

Examples
その少年は大人びて見えた。
The boy looked like a grown-up.
おおよそ大凡凡そ凡Usually kanaFreq #9093
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Adverb (fukushi)

about; roughly; approximately

Examples
父はおおよそ非芸術的な人だ。
My father is far from artistic.
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Adverb (fukushi)

generally; on the whole; as a rule

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Adverb (fukushi)

completely; quite; entirely; altogether; totally; not at all (with neg. verb)

4

Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

outline; gist

大剣たいけんNounFreq #9522
1

large sword; long sword

大概たいがいFreq #9525
1

Adverb (fukushi)

generally; mainly; usually; normally; mostly; for the most part

Examples
彼は夜にはたいがい家にいる。
He is generally at home in the evening.
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Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adverb (fukushi); Common noun

nearly all; almost all; most

Examples
ディナーはたいがいコーヒーで終わる。
Coffee finishes most dinners.
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Common noun

gist; summary; outline; main idea

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Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adverb (fukushi)

staying within bounds; not overdoing (something); not getting carried away; not going too far; being moderate

5

Adverb (fukushi)

probably; perhaps; in all likelihood

6

Adverb (fukushi)

considerably; greatly; really

大歓迎だいかんげいNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #9529
1

big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome

Examples
あなたがいつ来ても、大歓迎です。
Whenever you come, you will be our guest.
大いなるおおいなるFreq #9616
1

Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)

big; large; great

Examples
この詩は読者の大いなる洞察を必要としている。
This poem calls for great insight from the reader.
大喜び大喜おおよろこびNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #9655
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great joy; delight; jubilation

Examples
そのショーで観客は大喜びだった。
The audience was very much entertained by the show.
大柄おおがらNoun～な Adj.Freq #9743
1

large build

Examples
ある研究によれば、大柄な女性は双子を生む傾向がより強い。
According to a study, big women are more prone to have twins.
2

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

large pattern

大国たいこくNounFreq #9815
1

Noun, used as a suffix

large country; major nation; great power

Examples
その小国は隣の大国に併合された。
The small country was annexed to its larger neighbor.
2

Historical term

province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)

大差たいさNounFreq #9877
1

great difference; big difference; wide margin

Examples
今日出かけても明日出かけても大差はないよ。
It makes no difference whether you go today or tomorrow.
大粒おおつぶNoun～な Adj.～の Adj.Freq #10035
1

large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)

Examples
大粒の涙が頬を伝って流れ落ちた。
A big tear rolled down my cheek.
大方おおかたFreq #10051
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Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

large part; greater part; majority

Examples
実のところ、いかなるスピードで移動するにせよ、北極熊は他のおおかたの哺乳動物の２倍のエネルギーを消費する。
In fact, to move at any speed the polar bear uses twice as much energy as do most other mammals.
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Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

people in general; general public; public at large

3

Adverb (fukushi)

mostly; for the most part; almost; nearly

4

Adverb (fukushi)

probably; maybe; perhaps

大声を出すおおごえをだすExpressionGodan verbFreq #10331
1

to raise one's voice; to shout

Examples
山の上で大声を出せ。
Shout it from the mountaintops.
大人っぽいおとなっぽい～い Adj.Freq #10345
1

grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult

たいしたことない大したことない大した事ない大したこと無い大した事無い～い Adj.ExpressionUsually kanaFreq #10394
1

trivial; not amounting to much

Examples
一食くらい食事を抜いてもたいしたことないよ。
It won't hurt you to skip one meal.
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