オオキナ
Meanings
Pre-noun adjective
1. big; large; great
Pitch accent
オ
オキナ
Composed of
(arch.) great; (arch.) grand; greater (of equal court ranks); upper; a great deal; very much
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
arrogant look (or attitude); conceited expression; smug face; brazen demeanor (despite being in the wrong); shameless attitude; unabashed manner
arrogant look; conceited expression; smug face; brazen demeanor (despite being in the wrong); shameless attitude; unabashed manner
Examples (200 in total)
It's a big world.
The big flower is yellow.
What a big supermarket!
There's a huge hole in the wall.
It's not a major problem.
They have a large house.
It's a very large country.
That's not a big problem.
What a big book this is!
Please speak in a louder voice.
That is your major problem.
Please speak in a loud voice.
She has a large mansion.
Say it clearly in a loud voice.
It is quite a big number.
I have a big problem.
There are no dogs bigger than this one.
Please speak louder.
He was a great influence on me.
He arrived in a big car.
Tokyo is a very big city.
My brother caught a big fish.
There's a large pond in the park.
We have a big dog.
I want to buy a large sized refrigerator.
The airplane was swallowed up in the large clouds.
Russia is a very big country.
There is a large parking lot in front of the station.
They gained great wealth.
Hey, look! Look! There's a massive rainbow!
I have a large house.
A big animal ran away from the zoo.
I've detected a big mistake.
An elephant is a very large animal.
Look at that big dog.
I can't put up with that loud noise.
The USA is a very big country.
The flood caused a lot of damage.
There was a huge spider in the living room.
A big ship appeared on the horizon.
Speak up, Tom. I can't hear you.
They say that a huge dam will be built.
We have been assigned the large classroom.
George works on a big farm.
There was a large castle in my city.
I need a bigger chair.
He lives in a large house by himself.
What is that big new building?
It's one of the largest cities in the world.
A small village grew into a large city.
There is a great difference between boys and girls.
There is one big difference.
Society has a great influence on individuals.
We live near a big library.
Look at this large map of America.
There was a big gold star on the door.
He was holding a large box in his arms.
Watch out! There's a big hole there.
Television has a great appeal for him.
There used to be a big pond around here.
Large houses are expensive to live in.
She has a great affection for her parents.
I cook soup in a big pot.
This is the first time I've caught such a big fish!
The children were rolling a big snowball.
Here's a big map of Germany.
Are you sure you can drive a truck this big?
There will be a big earthquake in the future.
There is a big crystal in his room.
The boy brought a big, heavy book.
He left his son a large fortune.
He succeeded in the face of great danger.
There was a big fire last night.
No pleasure is greater than that of reading.
He has the large room to himself.
This news report created a lot of confusion.
I caught a big fish yesterday with my bare hands.
Look at that big hammer.
The lion opened its huge mouth and roared.
Yesterday, we saw a big wolf in the forest.
I've never seen a pearl of such magnitude!
This is the first time I've seen such a large strawberry.
He has a great influence on his country.
New York is the biggest city in the world.
The peddler carried a big bundle on his back.
The young man manages a big department store.
I've never seen such a giant watermelon!
Big successes result from constant effort.
Examinations play a large part in education.
I've never seen such a big dog.
I've never seen a temple this big before.
Why do you have such a big mouth?
Speak louder so that everyone may hear you.
I heard a loud noise coming from outside my window.
Could you speak a little louder please?
There is a large river near our town.
Her death was a great shock to me.
A big dog is always beside him.
I know there was a big church here.
There are a lot of stars larger than our own sun.
The box is covered with a large sheet of paper.
He possessed a large house and two cars.
A broad river runs through the city.
If I had more money, I could move to a bigger house.
There is a large lake near our town.
A big red fish is swimming about in the pond.
The girl had a large red hat on.
Each room is equipped with large desks.
Such magazines have a great influence on children.
He derived great benefit from the book.
The stone was carved into a large statue.
It has developed into a very large city.
If you stay at a big hotel, you can use their swimming pool.
Her fiancé gave her a very big ring.
It's noisy around here, so speak a little louder.
That big boy is bullying the little children.
The news had a great impact on us.
We can derive great pleasure from books.
He has a large basket full of flowers.
The child was hiding behind a big tree.
If we improve it little by little, it will become a great weapon.
We would move to a bigger house if we had more money.
London is one of the largest cities in the world.
A small spark often kindles a large flame.
He contributed much to the development of the economy.
There is a large house on the hill.
Her face expressed her bitter disappointment.
The media has a lot of influence on the outcome of an election.
He is now looking for a bigger house to live in.
He has the ability to carry out big plans.
We derive a great deal of pleasure from watching baseball games.
Last year saw a big political change in Japan.
There's a large clock near the top of the tower.
My father had far bigger ambitions than I.
I ate a large pizza with a friend an hour ago.
Mother placed a large vase on the shelf.
She has a large office in this building.
The typhoon did great damage to the village.
She has this big room all to herself.
Japanese industry has made great advances since the war.
Mary spread the big map on the table.
This movement had a great impact on the behavior of women.
The earthquake caused a tsunami of immense size.
This dictionary will be of great help to you.
My father always speaks in a very loud voice.
Let's see what's happening in this big country.
In the middle of the wall at the back of the room is a large window.
He threw a stone at the big dog.
The firm has a great deal of trust in your ability.
He was very scared when he saw that large snake.
We caught some large fish there.
This novel exercised a great influence on young people.
I was very surprised at the huge fish.
His success was a great satisfaction to me.
There are a lot of stars which are larger than our sun.
He succeeded in the face of great difficulties.
You can call a cat a small tiger, and a tiger a big cat.
A big bomb fell, and a great many people lost their lives.
My grandchildren give me such a delight.
Do you know that man with a big hat on?
There's a huge spider in the room! Quick, exterminate it!
You're probably the only one who can carry this bag.
There was a great conflict between religion and science.
We were so shocked at his sudden death.
The progress of science has brought about great change in our lives.
The teacher has a great influence on his pupils.
When she lit the gas, there was a loud explosion.
The death of my mother left a big blank in my life.
The policemen were very brave in the face of great danger.
This is the largest dictionary there is in this library.
The invention of TV caused a drastic change in our daily life.
The war between the two countries ended with a big loss for both sides.
He gave us such a long assignment that we protested.
Some Americans have grave debts.
He encouraged his son to do something great.
Napoleon's army now advanced and a great battle begins.
You shall see greater things than that.
Please speak louder so everybody can hear you.
You must be more careful to avoid making a gross mistake.
I don't know how to manage that large estate.
I think he's making a big mistake by turning down the job.
This is the biggest fish that I have ever caught.
Sometimes even small mistakes can lead to big accidents.
There used to be a great castle on that hill.
There used to be big trees around my house.
Bill boasts of owning the biggest car in the neighborhood.
When a big ape emerged from the cave, they got frightened and ran away.
I have a friend whose father is the captain of a big ship.
In religion there are the two great motives of fear and love.
This bird's large wings enable it to fly very fast.
He's in debt to the bank because he bought that big house.
According to some scholars, a major earthquake could occur at any moment now.
He has some grave defects, but I think he is a great scholar all the same.
The telephone on my desk rang persistently and loudly.
He used a big piece of paper to make the bag.
She really likes his wild performances on the big stage.
Anticipating a cold winter, we bought a bigger stove.
Seen from a distance, the big rock looks like an old castle.
In the last fifteen or twenty years, there have been great changes in family life in Britain.
Jill was a great comfort to me when I was ill.