太
big around, plump, thick

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

タタイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

ふと.いふと.る

Nanori (名乗り)

おおたかひろ

Stroke Order

4 / 4

Information

Grade:2
Strokes:4
JLPT:3
Frequency:552

Vocabulary

タ

WordReadingMeaning
嘉留太カルタkaruta; traditional Japanese playing cards, esp. hyakunin isshu karuta or iroha karuta
伊太利亜イタリアItaly
風太郎フウタロウunemployed person; vagabond; floater; vagrant; day labourer (esp. on the docks)
悪太郎アクタロウstupid brat; mischievous kid; troublemaker
与太ヨタidle talk; nonsense; rubbish; humbug; fool; idiot; good-for-nothing fellow; irresponsible; nonsensical

タイ

WordReadingMeaning
皇太后コウタイコウEmpress Dowager; Queen Mother
皇太子コウタイシcrown prince
皇太子妃コウタイシヒcrown princess
太鼓タイコdrum
太平洋タイヘイヨウPacific Ocean

Other

WordReadingMeaning
丸太まるたlog; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
丸太マルタlog; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
皇太后こうたいごうEmpress Dowager; Queen Mother
太いふといfat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; sonorous; daring; shameless; brazen; audacious
太っ腹ふとっぱらgenerous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; big-bellied

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

犬
dog
Grade 1JLPT 4
丈
Mr., Ms., all (one has), height, length, measure, merely, only, stature, ten shaku, that's all
Grade 8JLPT N/A
不
bad, clumsy, negative, non-, ugly
Grade 4JLPT 4
大
big, large
Grade 1JLPT 5
伏
bend down, bow, cover, lay (pipes), prostrated
Grade 8JLPT 1
広
broad, spacious, wide
Grade 2JLPT 4
本
book, counter for long cylindrical things, main, origin, present, real, true
Grade 1JLPT 5
状
appearance, circumstances, conditions, form, status quo
Grade 5JLPT 3
求
demand, request, require, want, wish for
Grade 4JLPT 3
返
answer, fade, repay, return
Grade 3JLPT 3