Jisho

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3 strokes
Radical:
big, very
Parts:
large, big
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
7 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 大 【ダイ】 large, big, great, huge, vast, major, important, serious, severe, great, prominent, eminent, distinguished, -sized, as big as, the size of, university, large (e.g. serving size), large option, long month (i.e. having 31 days)
  • 大尉 【タイイ】 captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF), lieutenant (Navy), flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
  • 国大 【コクダイ】 national university
  • 電通大 【デンツウダイ】 University of Electro-Communications
  • 大 【タイ】 nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
  • 大尉 【タイイ】 captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF), lieutenant (Navy), flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
  • 御大 【オンタイ】 boss, governor, headman

Kun reading compounds

  • 大きい 【おおきい】 big, large, great, loud, extensive, spacious, important, decisive, valuable, older, grown up

Readings

Japanese names:
うふ、 お、 おう、 た、 たかし、 とも、 はじめ、 ひろ、 ひろし、 まさ、 まさる、 もと、 わ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
da4, dai4
Korean:
dae, da, tae

Spanish

  • grande
  • muy
  • mucho

Portuguese

  • grande
  • enorme

French

  • grand
22 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
25 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
53 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
7 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1171 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
32 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
40 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
48 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.2 Japanese for Busy People
26 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
26 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
87 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
408 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4224 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2133 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2882 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
108 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
5831 Morohashi
3416 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1133 New Nelson (John Haig)
107 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
112 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
5 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
14 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1463 2001 Kanji
0a3.18 The Kanji Dictionary
4-3-4 SKIP code
4003.0 Four corner code
1-34-71 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5927 Unicode hex code

6 strokes
Radical:
man, human 人 (亻)
Parts:
face-up, look up, depend, seek, respect, revere, drink, take
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1573 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 仰天 【ギョウテン】 being amazed, being horrified, being taken aback
  • 仰角 【ギョウカク】 angle of elevation
  • 大仰 【オオギョウ】 exaggerated, overblown, overdone
  • 景仰 【ケイコウ】 adoration, admiration, reverence
  • 景仰 【ケイコウ】 adoration, admiration, reverence
  • 欽仰 【キンギョウ】 reverence, adoration, veneration

Kun reading compounds

  • 仰ぐ 【あおぐ】 to look up (at), to look up to, to respect, to revere, to ask for (e.g. guidance), to seek, to turn to (someone) for, to depend on, to rely on, to gulp down, to quaff, to drink
  • 仰せ 【おおせ】 order (from one's superior), command, what you say, (someone's) words
  • 仰せ言 【おおせごと】 statement, order
  • 仰る 【おっしゃる】 to say, to speak, to tell, to talk
  • おっしゃる通り 【おっしゃるとおり】 I agree with you, it is as (someone) says
  • 仰る 【おっしゃる】 to say, to speak, to tell, to talk
  • おっしゃる通り 【おっしゃるとおり】 I agree with you, it is as (someone) says

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yang3
Korean:
ang

Spanish

  • admirar
  • respetar
  • mirar hacia arriba
  • instrucciones

Portuguese

  • Rosto para cima
  • melhorar
  • depender
  • procurar
  • respeito
  • rever
  • tomar

French

  • regarder en l'air
  • dire (humble)
  • dépendre
  • chercher
  • respecter
  • révérer
  • boire
  • prendre (nourriture)
1173 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1658 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
375 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1534 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1037 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
360 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1056 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1099 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1134 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
65 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
51 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
32 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
32 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1718 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
400 Morohashi
48 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
137 New Nelson (John Haig)
1701 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1836 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1057 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2144 2001 Kanji
2a4.10 The Kanji Dictionary
1-2-4 SKIP code
2722.0 Four corner code
1-22-36 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4ef0 Unicode hex code