Vocab Info

N1 Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun, No-adjective

大柄(おおがら)large build, large pattern

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

      1.

      large build

      Antonyms:

    2. No-adjective, Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

      2.

      large pattern

      Antonyms:

    All Forms

    大柄 【おおがら】

    Details

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    Examples

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      (あま)(もの)()きな(ぼく)(ちち)大柄(おおがら)です。

      My dad loves sweets and has a large build.

      • N1

      (ぼく)大柄(おおがら)なネクタイよりも小柄(こがら)なネクタイが()きだ。

      I prefer neckties with smaller designs over those with large patterns.

      • N1

      大柄(おおがら)(ひと)(ある)いた(とき)に、道路(どうろ)がガタガタと()れました。

      When the large-built person walked by, the road rattled.

      • N1

      (かれ)大柄(おおがら)選手(せんしゅ)とあって、パワーやスタミナも(ほか)選手(せんしゅ)よりある。

      He's a large-built player, so he's got more power and stamina than the others.

      • N1

      (わたし)(わたし)のことを大柄(おおがら)だのブサイクだのと陰口(かげぐち)(たた)(ひと)にウンザリしています。

      I'm sick of people gossiping about me, calling me big or ugly behind my back.

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