generous in Japanese
generous in Japanese is 寛大, 気の大きい, 気前の良い — generous means willing to give more than is expected or required, especially money, time, or help.
generous in Japanese
寛大
Pronounced: kandai
Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed. [from 17th c.]
気の大きい
Pronounced: kinoookii
Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed. [from 17th c.]
気前の良い
Pronounced: kimaenoii
Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed. [from 17th c.]
What does "generous" mean?
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adj Willing to give more than is expected or required, especially money, time, or help.
"It was generous of them to cover the whole bill."
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adj Larger or more plentiful than necessary; ample.
"The recipe calls for a generous pinch of salt."
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generous in a sentence
- It was generous of them to cover the whole bill.
- He's always generous with his advice to new employees.
- The recipe calls for a generous pinch of salt.
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What is "generous" in Japanese?
"generous" in Japanese is 寛大, 気の大きい, 気前の良い. generous means: Willing to give more than is expected or required, especially money, time, or help.
How do you pronounce 寛大?
"generous" in Japanese is 寛大, pronounced "kandai".
How do you use "generous" in a sentence?
Example: "It was generous of them to cover the whole bill." In Japanese, "generous" is 寛大, 気の大きい, 気前の良い.
Are there other ways to say "generous" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "generous": 寛大, 気の大きい, 気前の良い.
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