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巨

gigantic
Stroke count: 5

Readings

On readingキョ
JōyōGrade 8
  1. huge sum (esp. of money)
  2. enormous sum
  3. massive amount

Popular Usage

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From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 920

Compound words

巨大きょだい
huge; gigantic; enormous
巨額きょがく
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
巨漢きょかん
giant
巨匠きょしょう
master; masterhand; maestro
巨人きょじん
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
巨星きょせい
giant star; great person; giant; superstar; big-shot
巨体きょたい
huge body; large build
巨視的きょしてき
macroscopic; comprehensive; all-including; broad
巨魁きょかい
ringleader
巨艦きょかん
large warship
巨巌きょがん
huge rock
巨岩きょがん
huge rock
巨躯きょく
big frame
巨財きょざい
huge fortune
巨資きょし
large capital
巨獣きょじゅう
large animal
巨鐘きょしょう
large hanging bell
巨船きょせん
ocean liner
巨像きょぞう
gigantic statue
巨賊きょぞく
big-time bandit
巨盗きょとう
big-time robber
巨乳きょにゅう
huge breasts
巨舶きょはく
ocean liner
巨費きょひ
enormous expenditure

Additional Examples

彼は一代で巨万の富を得た。
He made a great fortune in his lifetime.tatoeba
彼の巨大な体格に僕は自分が小さく思えた。
I was dwarfed by his gigantic frame.tatoeba

Stroke Order

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Practice Writing

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