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JLPT N5 Beginner

大きい

Big, large, or loud

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大きな pre-noun form
大きく adverb form
大きくない negative
大きかった past
1 I-adjective

"Big" / "Large" (Physical Size)

Describes objects, spaces, or creatures that take up significant physical space or possess substantial dimensions.

Example

この Tシャツ は 私 に は 大きすぎます 。

This T-shirt is too big for me.

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2 I-adjective

"Great" / "Important" (Abstract Scale)

Indicates the magnitude, severity, or high degree of abstract concepts like impact, responsibility, or changes.

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3 I-adjective

"Loud" (Sound)

Specifies a high volume or intensity of auditory stimuli such as voices or noises.

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4 I-adjective

"Older" / "Grown-up"

Describes the state of having aged, matured, or physically developed, often referring to children growing into adults.

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Big, large, or loud
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