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Meaning of 大胆(だいたん) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 大胆 JLPT 1

Kana Reading だいたん

Romaji daitan

一からやるんだから、大胆にイメチェンすればよかったのに。

As you're starting from scratch you might as well have gone for a major makeover...
彼女の提案に異議を唱えるとは君も大胆だ。

It is bold of you to dispute to her proposal.
彼女の大胆な計画は難しすぎるように思われたが、間もなくそれは実現できることがわかった。

Her bold plan seemed to be too difficult, but before long it proved to be practicable.
彼は大胆にも王様に話し掛けた。

He made bold to speak to the King.
彼は大胆なことを言う。

He says daring things.
彼の大胆な決意のおかげで危機を乗り越えることができた。

Thanks to his bold decision, he was able to ride out the crisis.

胆 JLPT 1

9 strokes

gall bladder, courage, pluck, nerve

On'Yomi: タン

Kun'Yomi: きも

大 JLPT 5

3 strokes

large, big

On'Yomi: ダイ, タイ

Kun'Yomi: おお-, おお.きい, -おお.いに

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