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[だい()·()]
daichi
noun

English Meaning(s) for 大地

noun
  1. ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land

Definition and Synonyms for 大地

Ground a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused
Synonyms: , , , , 土壌, , , 地面, 大地, 陸上
Dry Land the solid part of the earth's surface
Synonyms: アース, ランド, ランド, グランド, グラウンド, , , , , 土地, 土壌, , , 地べた, 地所, 地面, 大地, 陸地
Earth once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
Synonyms: , , , , 地球, 大地
Soil the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
Synonyms: , , , , 土地, 土壌, 土性, , , 地面, 壌土, 大地, , 紙土

Meanings for each kanji in 大地

» large; big
» ground; earth

Categories 大地 is a member of

Physical Object a tangible and visible entity
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Perception the representation of what is perceived
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Element one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe
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Ground the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
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Sample Sentences for 大地

The earthquake shook the ground.
We felt the earth tremble.
The ground started to shake and the alarm rang.
The earth was felt to tremble.
Flowers are the earth's smile.

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