大洗

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Chinese

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Etymology 1

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big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
to wash; to bathe
simp. and trad.
(大洗)

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese (おお)(あらい) (Ōarai).

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Proper noun

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大洗

  1. () Ōarai (a town in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan)

Etymology 2

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big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
to wash; to bathe
simp. and trad.
(大洗)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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大洗

  1. (Cantonese) Alternative form of 大使 (lavish; extravagant; profuse; wasteful)

Verb

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大洗

  1. (Cantonese) Alternative form of 大使 (to spend money lavishly; to spend uncontrollably)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
おお
Grade: 1
あら(い)
Grade: 6
kun’yomi

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Proper noun

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(おお)(あらい) (Ōarai

  1. 大洗: Ōarai (a town in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan)