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壮大 (soudai)

magnificent, grand, majestic, splendid

  • JLPT N1

Meaning

壮大 (そうだい, soudai) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “magnificent, grand, majestic, splendid”.

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Example sentences 6

この壮大そうだいな大だい聖堂せいどうの建立こんりゅうは中世ちゅうせいにまでさかのぼる。

This magnificent cathedral dates back to the Middle Ages.

メアリーは教会の壮大なオルガンに感銘を受けた。

Mary was impressed by the big organ in the church.

その王室の結婚式は壮大な祭典であった。

The royal wedding was a magnificent occasion.

気宇壮大な計画もいいけれど、まずは自分の足元を固めることから始めてほしいよ。

It's fine to make grandiose plans, but I'd like you to start with what you have on your plate.

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