JLPT · Level 107
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Romajiōgara
父は大柄です。chichi wa ō hei de su
My father is large-framed.
その選手は大柄ですが、動きがとても軽やかです。so no sen shu wa ō hei de su ga ugo ki ga to te mo karo ya ka de su
That athlete is large-framed, but moves very lightly.
The term describes a person with a large overall build, including height and body width rather than just one large body part.
大柄な男性ō gara na dan sei
a large-framed man
大柄な選手ō gara na sen shu
a large-framed athlete
身長や体の幅などが大きく、全体に大きな体格であるさま。shin chō ya karada no haba na do ga ō ki ku zen tai ni ō ki na tai kaku de a ru sa ma
大柄 (ōgara) is formed from 大 (ō, "large") and 柄 (gara, "build or form"), making the compound mean a large body build.