大吉

Chinese

 
big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
lucky; Jilin Province (abbrev.)
simp. and trad.
(大吉)
大 吉
anagram 吉大

Pronunciation


Adjective

大吉

  1. (literary) very auspicious; extremely lucky
  2. used humorously after a verb or a verbal phrase (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:)

Derived terms

  • 萬事大吉/万事大吉
  • 開市大吉/开市大吉
  • 開張大吉/开张大吉
  • 關門大吉/关门大吉 (guānméndàjí)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
大 吉
だい
Grade: 1
きち
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

大(だい)吉(きち) • (daikichi) ←だいきち (daikiti)?

  1. (fortune-telling) very lucky

Antonyms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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