Word details
大の
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 大の.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
large; big
2
Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
grown (man, etc.)
3
Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
great (friend, etc.); huge (football fan, etc.)
Examples
ホームズさんはパイプの大の愛用者で、名探偵です。
Holmes is a great pipe man as well as a great detective.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
大
large, big
3 strokesFrequency 7JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ダイタイ
Kun
おお-おお.きい-おお.いに
Nanori
うふおおうたたかしともはじめひろひろしまさまさるもとわ
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