大公

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Chinese

 
big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
just; honourable; public
just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister
trad. (大公)
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Pronunciation 1


Noun

大公

  1. grand duke
  2. fairness and selflessness
Derived terms

Pronunciation 2


Noun

大公

  1. (Eastern Min, Puxian Min) great-grandfather (particularly paternal grandfather's father)
Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
たい
Grade: 1
こう
Grade: 2
kan’on
 大公 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

From (tai-, grand) +‎ (, duke).

Pronunciation

Noun

(たい)(こう) (taikō

  1. a grand duke
  2. a European ruling prince

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