Word details

大玉

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 大玉.

Dictionary

Entry

大玉おおだまNounFreq #52572
1

large ball; giant ball (e.g. as pushed by competing teams in a school sports day)

Examples
「委員長、後は何を運ぶんだっけ?」「得点板と大玉もう一個、綱引きの綱」
"Mr Chairman, what needs moving next, again?" "Scoreboard, giant ball and the tug-of-war rope."

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

large, big

3 strokesFrequency 7JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ダイタイ

Kun

おお-おお.きい-おお.いに

Nanori

うふおうたかしともはじめひろひろしまさまさるもと

jewel, ball

5 strokesFrequency 737JLPT N2Grade 1

On

ギョク

Kun

たまたま--だま

Nanori

おうだん

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