JLPT N4 vocabulary
大: meaning, reading and conjugation
Reading and pitch accent
だい1Atamadaka · high start
na-adjective
Meaning
- large, big, great, huge, vast, major, important, serious, severe
- great, prominent, eminent, distinguished
- (suffix) -sized, as big as, the size of
- (noun suffix) (abbreviation) university
- (noun) large (e.g. serving size), large option
- (noun) (abbreviation) long month (i.e. having 31 days)
Conjugation
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Basics | ||
| Plain present普通形 | 大 | 大 |
| Plain past過去形 | 大 | 大 |
| Polite presentです形 | 大 | 大 |
| Polite pastでした形 | 大 | 大 |
| Te-formて形 | 大 | 大 |
| Modifying | ||
| Before a noun連体形 | 大 | —not in common use |
| As an adverb連用形 | 大 | —not in common use |
| Conditions and moods | ||
| If (-ba)ば形 | 大 | 大 |
| If / when (-tara)たら形 | 大 | 大 |