King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

Japanese symbol for “majors”

Romaji: yondaitaikai
the four most important tournaments in a particular sport; grand slam tournaments; majors

In Japanese, majors is , read (yondaitaikai).

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Meanings

  1. n the four most important tournaments in a particular sport; grand slam tournaments; majors

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

four
on: シ
kun: よ、よ.つ、よっ.つ、よん
5 strokes · JLPT 4
large, big
on: ダイ、タイ
kun: おお-、おお.きい、-おお.いに
3 strokes · JLPT 4
large, big
on: ダイ、タイ
kun: おお-、おお.きい、-おお.いに
3 strokes · JLPT 4
meeting, meet, party
on: カイ、エ
kun: あ.う、あ.わせる、あつ.まる
6 strokes · JLPT 4

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
しき shikithe four seasons
よっつ yottsufour; 4
しほう shihouthe four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all directions
しきゅう shikyuubase on balls; walk; pass
しかくい shikakuisquare; rectangular
しはんき shihankiquarter (of a year)
だいじょうぶ daijoubusafe; secure; sound
たいへん taihenvery; greatly; terribly
だいがく daigakuuniversity; college
かいしゃ kaishacompany; corporation; firm

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.