大たい家か

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Common wordJLPTN1Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000

Meanings

Refers to a person recognized as a great master or leading authority in a field, art, or profession. Often used with respect.

Related words· 7

巨きょ匠しょうN1sense 1
巨匠 specifically praises someone as a great master in art or film, while 大家 is a broader, more formal term for a leading authority in any field.
豪ごう邸ていN1sense 2
豪邸 is the everyday word for a luxurious mansion, while 大家 (mansion sense) is a rarer, more literary term for a large, impressive residence.
名めい家か sense 3
名家 is the common term for a distinguished family line, while 大家 (rich-family sense) is a more formal or historical way to say the same thing.
権けん威いN1sense 1
権威 emphasizes the authority or prestige a person commands, whereas 大家 focuses on their mastery and standing as a leading figure.

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名めい人じんN3sense 1
名人 is used for someone with outstanding skill, often in traditional arts or games, while 大家 carries a more academic or scholarly nuance.
達たつ人じん sense 1
達人 highlights exceptional technical skill or mastery, while 大家 stresses recognized authority and reputation in a field.
第だい一いち人にん者しゃ
大家 emphasizes long-established mastery and reputation, while 第一人者 emphasizes current top standing in a field.

Don't confuse with

大たい家け sense 3
Written identically as 大家, たいけ specifically means a rich or distinguished family line, while たいか covers the master/expert, mansion, and rich-family senses more broadly.
大おお屋やN3
Despite sharing the same kanji, おおや means 'landlord/landlady', a completely different meaning from たいか's 'master' or 'mansion' senses.