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

Stroke order

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

19 strokes
Radical:
bird
Parts:
phoenix
Kun:
おおとり
On:
ホウ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1707 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 鵬 【ホウ】 peng (giant bird said to transform from a fish)
  • 鵬程 【ホウテイ】 long cruise, great distance
  • 大鵬 【タイホウ】 dapeng (giant bird in Chinese mythology, similar to the roc or Garuda)
  • 柏鵬 【ハクホウ】 era during 1960s dominated by grand champions Taiho and Kashiwado

Kun reading compounds

  • 大鳥 【おおとり】 large bird, peng (giant bird said to transform from a fish), fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
peng2
Korean:
bung

Spanish

  • fénix

Portuguese

French

3831 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2795 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2276 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1416 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
752 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1021 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
47005 Morohashi
6979 New Nelson (John Haig)
2829 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2844 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4b15.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-15 SKIP code
7722.7 Four corner code
1-43-18 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9d6c Unicode hex code