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壮大 (そうだい): magnificent, grand, majestic — Japanese vocabulary

壮大 is read そうだい and means "magnificent, grand, majestic". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

壮大

Reading
そうだい · soudai
Translation
magnificent, grand, majestic
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
そうだいが

Example

その王室の結婚式は壮大な祭典であった。

そのおうしつのけっこんしきはそうだいなさいてんであった。

The royal wedding was a magnificent occasion.

Kanji in this word

  • 壮 — grand, robust
  • 大 — large, big

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