Lingaku大【おお】
Frequency rank: 485.
- large; big; great; major; important; serious; heavy; loudsee also 大【だい】
- older; senior
- final; ultimate
- rough; broad; general
prefix
Forms
- 大【おお】Frequency rank: 485.
- おおFrequency rank: 1,204.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- large; big; great; major; important; serious; heavy; loud
- older; senior
- final; ultimate
- rough; broad; general
This meaning refers to something that is physically large or significant in scale, weight, or intensity. It can also imply importance or seriousness in a figurative sense.
This meaning refers to someone who is older in age or rank. It can be used to describe individuals in a formal context or in relation to their experience.
This meaning signifies the last in a series or the most important or extreme example of something. It denotes a sense of conclusive or decisive nature.
The ultimate exam is approaching.
This meaning indicates a lack of precision or specificity, often referring to something that is wide-ranging or generalized.
Generated collocations (experimental)
おおきな大きなもんだい問題big problemおおきな大きなえいきょう影響large impactじゅうだい重大なけってい決定serious decisionたいせつ大切なことimportant matterおおごえでさけぶ大声で叫ぶto shout loudlyたいやく大役をはたす果たすto fulfill an important roleだいじにする大事にするto cherishおおはば大幅なへんこう変更substantial changeだいすき大好きlove (very much)おおきな大きなゆめ夢big dreamおおきな大きなちがい違いbig differenceおおぜい大勢のひと人large number of peopleおおきな大きないえ家big houseおおきな大きなきぎょう企業major companyおおきな大きなこころ心big heart
Example sentences
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A small forest fire quickly spread and became a huge conflagration.
The magician Sarah. Apparently people call her "The Great Mage" or some such.
Fred was very troubled by his wife's nagging.
Whatever the reason, forfeiting the trade that we finally got on track is a fiasco.
That way you keep thinking about me but are unable to admit to your feelings, that hot and cold feel is a real boom among young men!
She is beautiful, intelligent and, what is best of all, very kind-hearted.
She realized her ambition to become a great scientist.
He never forgot his ambition to become a great statesman.
He is a great politician, and, what is more, a good scholar.