Moto 大変 (たいへん)very; greatly; terribly
- very; greatly; terriblyadverb (fukushi)
- immense; enormous; greatadjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- serious; grave; dreadfuladjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- difficult; hardadjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- major incident; disasternoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 大変
- 大Large; BigRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N5
- 変Unusual; Change; StrangeRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N3
Words that share its kanji
- 大会たいかいmass meeting; convention
- 大学だいがくuniversity; college
- 大幅おおはばbig; large
- 大手おおてmajor company; big company
- 大統領だいとうりょうpresident (of a nation)
- 大蔵省おおくらしょうMinistry of Finance (1869-2001)
- 拡大かくだいmagnification; enlargement
- 最大さいだいbiggest; greatest
- 変化へんかchange; variation
- 変わったかわったunusual; abnormal
- 変わらないかわらないconstant; invariant
- 変わるかわるto change; to be transformed
- 変更へんこうchange; modification
- 変動へんどうchange; fluctuation
- 変革へんかくchange; transformation
- 変わりかわりchange; alteration
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