偉大 (idai)
偉大 (いだい, idai) is a Japanese な-adjective meaning “great; grand”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- いだい
- Romaji
- idai
- Word class
- な-adjective
- Level
- JLPT N3 (unofficial)
Meaning
- great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty · な-adjective
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 偉大
な-adjective. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Present (plain) | 偉大だ | いだいだ idaida |
| Present (polite) | 偉大です | いだいです idaidesu |
| Negative | 偉大じゃない | いだいじゃない idaijanai |
| Past | 偉大だった | いだいだった idaidatta |
| Negative past | 偉大じゃなかった | いだいじゃなかった idaijanakatta |
| Te-form | 偉大で | いだいで idaide |
| Before a noun | 偉大な | いだいな idaina |
| Adverb (~ni) | 偉大に | いだいに idaini |
Kanji in 偉大
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 偉大.
偉いえらいgreat大勢おおぜいcrowd of people大人おとなadult大学だいがくuniversity大切たいせつimportant大変たいへんvery大きいおおきいbig大きなおおきなbig大使館たいしかんembassy大丈夫だいじょうぶsafe大好きだいすきliking very much大抵たいていmostly大事だいじimportant大体だいたいgenerally
Source: JMdict entry 1155920 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.