大

With Arms Wide Open
Originally uploaded by Prio.

Big

• velik, velika, veliko
  

大（おお）きい
ookii

大（ダイ）学（ガク） - college, university
daigaku

大

See 人, 立

• 大 represents a person standing with his/her arms and legs wide open.

antonym: 小
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Radical:大
Stroke Count:3
音：ダイ・タイ
訓：おお
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休

man under tree
Originally uploaded by sanderovski.

Rest

休(やす)む - rest (verb)
yasumu

• odmoriti

休(キュウ)憩(ケイ) - rest (noun)
kyuukei

• odmor

休(キュウ)日(ジツ) - holiday, a day off
kyuujitsu

休

(cf. 人, 木)

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Radical: 人
Stroke Sount: 6
音：キュウ
訓：やす
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人

Ryker watching TV and standing.
Multitasking.
Originally uploaded by Jackie Hutch.

Human [being]

• čovjek, osoba
  

人（ひと） - person(s), human
hito

日本（にほん・にっぽん）人（ジン）　- Japanese person(s)
nihonjin/nipponjin

• Japanka (female)
• Japanac (male)
  

人（ニン）形（ギョウ） - doll
ningyou



The 人 kanji shows a side view of a person.

See 大, 入

Ref.: the ｲ radical （にんべん）, the human group:
体　body
住　live, inhabit
供　attendant, companion
信　belief

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Radical:人
Stroke Count:2
音：ジン・ニン
訓：ひと
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立

Cairn on Njuolja
Originally uploaded by David Mintz

Stand

• stajanje = standing

立（た）つ - to stand
tatsu

• stajati
  

独（ドク）立（リツ） - independence
dokuritsu

• nezavisnost
  

立

cf. 大 + 一 = 立
立 represents a person （大） standing firmly on the ground （一）.

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Radical: 立
Stroke Count: 5
音：リツ・リュウ
訓：た
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