Results, great
- えらい☆《偉い・豪い》 Inflection
adjective:
- great; excellent; admirable; remarkable; distinguished; important; celebrated; famous; eminent
- very troublesome; awful; terrible
- tiring; tough
adverb:
- very; extremely - Kansai dialect
妻はアメリカでの新しい生活のリズムに慣れるのにえらい苦労した。 My wife had a hard time getting into the swing of our new life in America.
彼は自分では偉いつもりでいるが、実際はとるに足らぬ人だ。 He thinks he is somebody, but really he is nobody.
- 豪儀【ごうぎ・ごうき】豪気・強気 Inflection
adjectival noun / ~の noun:
- great; grand
- obstinate; stubborn ［ごうぎ］ - archaism
- 多大★【ただい】 Inflection
adjectival noun / ~の noun / noun:
- great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
- 大き【おおき】大irr. Inflection
prefix:
- great; grand; large - archaism
- greater (of equal court ranks); upper; senior - also written as 正 ➜ 従【ひろき】
noun / adjectival noun:
- a great deal; very much ➜ 大きに
４月に孵化した雛も５ヶ月になった。身体の大きさは親鳥とほぼ同じ、オス鳥のとさかが少し小さいぐらいか。 The chicks hatched in April have also become 5 months old. Their bodies are about the same size as their parents, about the only difference is that the roosters have smaller crests than their father.
- 優れた【すぐれた】
noun or verb acting prenominally:
- great; excellent; outstanding
つまり、いくつかの銃は、暴発（例えば落とされた時）を防ぐために優れた安全機構を持っていますがそうでない銃も多いのです。 In short some guns have excellent security systems to prevent accidental firing (e.g. when dropped), others don't.
- 大した☆【たいした】 Inflection
pre-noun adjectival:
- considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
- 素敵☆ateji【すてき】素適ateji・素的ateji Inflection
adjectival noun:
- lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb; cool
- 大きい★【おおきい】 Inflection
adjective:
- big; large; great
- loud
- extensive; spacious
- important; decisive; valuable
- older; grown up
- 大変★【たいへん】大へん Inflection
adverb:
- very; greatly; terribly; awfully
adjectival noun / noun:
- immense; enormous; great
- serious; grave; dreadful; terrible
- difficult; hard
noun:
- major incident; disaster - archaism
１日中歩き回って大変疲れた。 I am dead tired from walking around all day.
雨くらいで電話が混線してたら日本なんて大変ですよね。 If rain was enough to get phone-lines crossed then Japan would be in a right mess, wouldn't it?
- 大【だい】
prefix:
- the large part of
- big; large; great
suffix:
- approximate size; no larger than
- -university - abbreviation ➜ 大学
noun:
- large (e.g. serving size); loud (e.g. volume setting)
この決定はあなたの提案に負うところ大であった。 Your suggestion weighed heavily in this decision.
大至急お願い、なるべく早くお願いします。 I need it ASAP.
瞬くうちにテニスボール大の団子が消え去った。 In the blink of an eye, the tennis-ball-sized dumpling had disappeared.
- 豪勢☆・豪盛【ごうせい】強勢【ごうせい・こうせいobs.】 Inflection
adjectival noun / noun:
- grand; luxurious; lavish; sumptuous
- great; large; big (e.g. storm)
adverb:
- very; greatly; extremely ［強勢］ - archaism
- すごい☆《凄い》スゴイ☆・スゴい Inflection
adjective:
- terrible; dreadful
- amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); wonderful; terrific
- to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
マドンナのコンサートはすごい数の客を集めた。 Madonna's concert drew a large audience.
- すっごい☆・すんごい☆・スッゴイ・スンゴイ・スッゴい・スンゴい Inflection
adjective:
- 名【めい】
counter:
- counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such) - honorific language
noun:
- first name
prefix:
- famous; great ➜ 名探偵
suffix:
noun:
- noun - part of speech tag used in dictionaries - abbreviation ➜ 名詞
その事故の犠牲者数は死者５名、負傷者１００名であった。 The toll from the accident was 5 persons dead and 100 persons injured.
君のせっかくの名講義は猫に小判だったね。 Your wonderful lecture was pearls before swine.
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