Meaning

Primary

Huge

Alternatives

Gigantic, Enormous

Word Type

noun, な adjective

Explanation

A giant big thing is something that is huge and gigantic.

Reading

きょだい
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

なんて巨大なピーマンなんだ!

What a huge green bell pepper!

巨大なトーフグ人形がオフィスに届きました。

A gigantic Tofugu doll has arrived in the office.

日本に旅行してる時に、南海トラフみたいな巨大地震が来る可能性もあるでしょ?

There is a possibility of a huge earthquake, like one from the Nankai Trough occurring while you are traveling in Japan, right?

彼はとっても忙しい巨大企業の社長さんなんだから、アポの約束は絶対に早目に取っておいた方がいいよ。

I strongly suggest that you schedule the appointment with him well in advance because he is the president of an enormous company and he is very, very busy.

Kanji Composition