JLPT N1 · Noun / adverb

大部 (taibu)

大部 (たいぶ, taibu) is a Japanese noun / adverb meaning “lengthy (of a book, etc.); voluminous”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists.

Reading: たいぶ
Romaji: taibu
Word class: Noun / adverb
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

lengthy (of a book, etc.); voluminous · noun taking の
most (e.g. most part); greater; fairly; a good deal; much · noun, adverb

Example sentences

私は仕事をたいぶためてしまった。

I still have a lot of work to do.

Tatoeba #156622

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 大部

large, bigダイ・タイ・おお-・おお.きい · 3 strokes

section, bureau, deptブ・-べ · 11 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 大部.

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大分だいぶconsiderably

Source: JMdict entry 1414830 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.