What does 大きい mean in Japanese?

大きい (おおきい) means "big / large" in Japanese. It is a JLPT N5 level vocabulary word in the adjectives category.

How do you pronounce 大きい?

大きい is read as おおきい (romanized: ookii).

大きい

おおきい

ookii

big / large

🎨 Adjectives & Descriptions • JLPT N5

大きい犬がいます。

There's a big dog.

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