Japanese symbol for “considerably”
大分
だいぶ
Romaji: daibu
considerably; greatly; a lot
In Japanese, considerably is 大分, read だいぶ (daibu).
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Meanings
- adv considerably; greatly; a lot
Written forms: 大分. Readings: だいぶ、だいぶん.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “considerably”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 大いに | おおいに ooini | very; very much; greatly |
| 相当 | そうとう soutou | considerably; rather; quite |
| 随分 | ずいぶん zuibun | very; extremely; surprisingly |
| 著しく | いちじるしく ichijirushiku | considerably; remarkably; strikingly |
| 少なからず | すくなからず sukunakarazu | considerably; not a little; in no small numbers |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 大丈夫 | だいじょうぶ daijoubu | safe; secure; sound |
| 大変 | たいへん taihen | very; greatly; terribly |
| 大学 | だいがく daigaku | university; college |
| 最大 | さいだい saidai | biggest; greatest; largest |
| 大会 | たいかい taikai | mass meeting; convention; rally |
| 大統領 | だいとうりょう daitouryou | president (of a country) |
| 自分 | じぶん jibun | myself; yourself; oneself |
| 部分 | ぶぶん bubun | portion; section; part |
See also: Chinese symbol for “considerably”.
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