Jisho

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Words — 1 found

だいしょう
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. the greater embraces the less; better too big than too smallProverb
  • ちょっと
  • おお大きい
  • けど
  • この
  • ふうとう封筒
  • いい
  • だいはしょうをか大は小を兼ねる
  • って
  • 言う
It might be a bit big but this envelope will do just fine. It's better to be too big than too small.
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Kanji — 3 found

0.020355494165969976
3 strokes. JLPT N5. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
large, big
On: ダイ タイ
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0.33150376213151106
3 strokes. JLPT N5. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
little, small
Kun: ちい.さい こ- お- さ-
On: ショウ
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6.769655774054016
10 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
concurrently, and, beforehand, in advance
On: ケン
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Sentences — 1 found

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    • ちょっと
    • おお大きい
    • けど
    • この
    • ふうとう封筒
    • いい
    • だいはしょうをか大は小を兼ねる
    • って
    • 言う
    It might be a bit big but this envelope will do just fine. It's better to be too big than too small. Tatoeba
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