Kanji

巨

gigantic, big, large, great

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

5 strokes

Radical

二部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

キョ

Nanori (Name Reading)

お, おお, なお, まさ, み

Common Readings

キョ

Example sentences

巨大 きょだい
巨大な 客船 停泊 している

A huge passenger ship is anchored in the harbor.

背後 はいご
事件 背後 巨大 組織 ありました

Behind the incident, there was the shadow of a giant organization.

巨人 きょじん
神話 登場 する 巨人 大きな 投げた

The giant appearing in myths threw a large rock.

巨体 きょたい
その プロレスラー 巨体 観客 圧倒した

The professional wrestler's giant frame overwhelmed the crowd.

巨乳 きょにゅう
彼女 巨乳 有名

She is famous for having large breasts.

巨漢 きょかん
その 巨漢 軽々 持ち上げた

The giant man lifted the rock effortlessly.

ごう
よく 制す という 言葉 通り 小柄 選手 巨漢 投げ飛ばした

As the saying goes, 'softness overcomes hardness,' the small athlete threw the giant man.

巨木 きょぼく
この 神社 樹齢 千年 超える 巨木 立っている

In this shrine stands a giant tree that is over a thousand years old.

どうと どうと
巨木 どうと 倒れた

The giant tree fell with a thud.

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