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Secondary schoolJLPT N3

admirable, greatness, remarkable, conceited, famous, excellent

12 strokes · frequency rank #1639

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Common words

  1. いだいgreat; grand; magnificent; outstanding1
    • Lincoln was a great statesman.

    • He is as great a novelist as ever lived.

    • He is a great scientist.

  2. えらいgreat; excellent; admirable; commendable2
    • Look at the big shot.

    • I discerned the potential of great things in him.

    • My wife had a hard time getting into the swing of our new life in America.

  3. いじんgreat person; eminent figure3
    • Great men are not always wise.

    • This town gave to great men.

    • He is as great a man as ever lived.

  4. いぎょうgreat achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking4
    • Human beings have achieved a lot more than animals.

    • The moon landing was a monumental achievement.

    • Their climbing of Mt. Everest was a great achievement.

  5. greatness; excellence; magnificence5

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