たいそう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of たいそう – see the following entries.

【体操】 [noun] [from 1873] gymnastics, exercises, calisthenics [noun] [1873 to late 1940s] (archaic, education) physical education, PE (replaced by the term 体育 (taiiku)) [verb] do gymnastics, exercises, calisthenics

【大層】 [adjective] exaggerated [adjective] large-scale, vast, magnificent [adverb] extremely

【大棗】 [noun] (traditional Chinese medicine) dried jujube fruit

(This term, たいそう (taisō), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 大宗, 大葬, 大簇, 太宗, 体相.)