Japanese edit

Alternative spellings
大物
大者

Etymology edit

From (おお) (ō, big; large) + (もの) (mono, thing; object).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

おおもの (ōmonoおほもの (ofomono)?

  1. 大物: This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
  2. 大物, 大者: (by extension) important figure

Coordinate terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN