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大

Level I of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 3 / 2,608

Big

On’yomi
だい、たい
Kun’yomi
おお
Radical
大 Big (Kangxi 37)
School grade
1
Strokes
3

You will meet this constantly in published Japanese — newspapers, books, signs, and dates.

More common than 日 (Sun), less common than 一 (One).

A man plants himself in a doorway and throws both arms wide, filling the entire frame.

In words

大きい おおきい bigN5
大きな おおきな bigN5
大切 たいせつ importantN5

大 is rank 3 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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