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big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
ministry; department; section
ministry; department; section; part; division; troops; board; (a measure word); (a measure word for works of literature, films, machines, etc.)
 
simp. and trad.
(大部)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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大部

  1. the majority; most; the greater part; the bulk
    Synonym: 大部分 (dàbùfèn)
  2. large book; monumental work; weighty tome
    Synonym: 大部頭大部头 (dàbùtóu)

Adjective

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大部

  1. (of works) large; huge; voluminous
    Synonym: 大部頭大部头 (dàbùtóu)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
だい
Grade: 1

Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(だい)() (daibuだいぶ (daibu)?

  1. (of a book) lengthy
    大部(だいぶ)書物(しょもつ)
    daibu no shomotsu
    large book

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN