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大変

12 strokes in total

📖 English Meaning

really, super, awful, highly, outstandingly, ever, phenomenally, decisive, rocky, hard, formidable, bad, wicked, dreadful, knockout

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Hiragana:

たいへん

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Romaji:

taihen

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Character Meanings

大 big, great, vast, large, high

変 change, transform, alter; rebel

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