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巨

Level VIII of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 1016 / 2,608

Giant

On’yomi
きょ
Kun’yomi
—
Radical
工 Work (Kangxi 48)

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 賀 (Congratulations), less common than 幼 (Infancy).

The character looks like a massive ruler or carpenter's square -- its bold, blocky strokes suggest something of giant proportions.

In words

巨 こ big;large;greatN1
巨大 きょだい huge,gigantic,enormousN3

巨 is rank 1016 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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