large burn; large scald
Refers to a burn or scald that covers a large area or is severe. Used in medical and everyday contexts.
He was taken to the hospital with large burns.
I got a large scald from boiling water.
Standard kanji spelling.
Mixed kanji-kana spelling; also common.
Compound of 大 (おお, 'large') and 火傷 (やけど, 'burn').