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“bold” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajidaitan

Example

彼は大胆な質問をします。kare wa dai tan na shitsu mon o shi ma su

He asks a bold question.

Illustration for 大胆 (bold)

How to say “bold” in Japanese

“Bold” in Japanese is 大胆 (daitan).

Describes a willingness to act or speak without holding back, even when the choice involves risk or difficulty.

Full entry for 大胆: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 大胆

彼女は大胆な提案を会議で発表しました。kano jo wa dai tan na tei an o kai gi de hap pyō shi ma shi ta

She presented a bold proposal at the meeting.

Tips for using 大胆

  • 大胆 (daitan) often describes ideas, decisions, and changes as well as physical actions, making it useful for discussing ambitious choices in everyday conversation.

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