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big in Japanese

big in Japanese is 大きい, 大人, 成人 — big means large in size, amount, or extent.

big in Japanese

大きい
adj
Pronounced: ookii
Of great size, large.
大人
adj
Pronounced: otona
(informal) Adult; (of a child) older.
成人
adj
Pronounced: seijin
(informal) Adult; (of a child) older.

What does "big" mean?

  1. adj Large in size, amount, or extent.
    "They moved into a big house with a large garden."
  2. adj Important, significant, or influential.
    "Landing that client was a big deal for the small firm."
  3. adj Grown up or older, especially said of children.
    "She's a big girl now and can pour her own cereal."
  4. adv To a great extent, or in a large way, used informally.
    "He talks big but rarely follows through."

big in a sentence

  • They moved into a big house with a large garden.
  • That's a big decision to make so quickly.
  • Landing that client was a big deal for the small firm.
  • She's a big girl now and can pour her own cereal.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "big" in Japanese?

"big" in Japanese is 大きい, 大人, 成人. big means: Large in size, amount, or extent.

How do you pronounce 大きい?

"big" in Japanese is 大きい, pronounced "ookii".

How do you use "big" in a sentence?

Example: "They moved into a big house with a large garden." In Japanese, "big" is 大きい, 大人, 成人.

Are there other ways to say "big" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "big": 大きい, 大人, 成人.

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