EntryCommon
  1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

    vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand; magnificent

    サハラは広大な砂漠です。
    The Sahara is a vast desert.

Also written 宏大【こうだい】弘大【こうだい】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

wide, broad, spacious

Kun
ひろ.いひろ.まるひろ.めるひろ.がるひろ.げる
On
コウ
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
263 of 2500
Radical
广 dotted cliff
WaniKani
Level 3

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-3-2SKIP code
3q2.1The Kanji Dictionary
0023.2Four corner code
571deroo
5e83Unicode hex code
1-25-13JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1499Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1604New Nelson (John Haig)
3035New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3769Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1921Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2613Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
739Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
799Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
311A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
316Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
303Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
9224PMorohashi
114A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
694Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
707Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
211sakade
164Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
127henshall3
108Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
389crowley
113Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.3busy_people
581Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
747Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
guang3, an1Pinyin reading
gwangKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3WaniKani level
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