English–Japanese

“large-scale” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajidaikibo

Example

大規模な工事が始まります。dai ki bo na kō ji ga haji ma ri ma su

Large-scale construction will begin.

Illustration for 大規模 (large-scale)

How to say “large-scale” in Japanese

“Large-scale” in Japanese is 大規模 (daikibo).

It presents something as extending across a broad scope and involving substantial size, resources, or organization.

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

Example sentences with 大規模

企業は大規模な改革に取り組んでいます。ki gyō wa dai ki bo na kai kaku ni to ri ku n de i ma su

The company is working on large-scale reforms.

Tips for using 大規模

  • English speakers may associate large-scale only with physical size, but it also describes broad operations, reforms, and projects, as 大規模 (daikibo) does in Japanese.

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