EntryCommon
  1. Noun

    major incident; major happening; big scandal

    これは空前の大事件として歴史に残るでしょう。
    This will go down in history as the greatest event that has ever taken place.
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Characters in this word

3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

large, big

Kun
おお-おお.きい-おお.いに
On
ダイタイ
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
7 of 2500
Radical
big
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

Used in names as

うふおうたかしともはじめひろひろしまさまさるもと

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-4SKIP code
0a3.18The Kanji Dictionary
4003.0Four corner code
1463deroo
5927Unicode hex code
1-34-71JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1171Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1133New Nelson (John Haig)
3416New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4224Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2133Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2882Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
107Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
112Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
7A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
48Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
32Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
5831Morohashi
53A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
26Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
26Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
22sakade
40Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
25henshall3
14Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
5crowley
87Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.2busy_people
408Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
108Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
da4, dai4Pinyin reading
dae, da, taeKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

Kun
ことつか.うつか.える
On
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
18 of 2500
Radical
hook
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-8-3SKIP code
0a8.15The Kanji Dictionary
5000.7Four corner code
1547deroo
4e8bUnicode hex code
1-27-86JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
272Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
71New Nelson (John Haig)
3567New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4384Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2220Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2986Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1156Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1240Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
32A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
768Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
73Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
241Morohashi
293A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
80Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
80Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
230sakade
108Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
309henshall3
300Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
10crowley
237Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.7busy_people
30Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1164Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shi4Pinyin reading
saKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

affair, case, matter, item

Kun
くだん
On
ケン
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
212 of 2500
Radical
person
WaniKani
Level 21

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-2-4SKIP code
2a4.4The Kanji Dictionary
2520.0Four corner code
2155deroo
4ef6Unicode hex code
1-23-79JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
368Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
130New Nelson (John Haig)
51New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
54Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
35Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
35Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
959Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1032Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
290A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
485Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
410Morohashi
660A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
732Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
745Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
598sakade
306Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
687henshall3
657Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
171crowley
482Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.9busy_people
66Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
968Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jian4Pinyin reading
geonKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
21WaniKani level