Word Meaning 五大

ごだい godai

五大 is read as ごだい (godai) and means five great wisdom kings.

Meaning

English

  1. five great wisdom kings
  2. the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void)

Reading

Kana

ごだい

Romaji

godai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 94515 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

五大国

ごだいこく

the Five Powers

五大州

ごだいしゅう

the five continents

五輪大会

ごりんたいかい

Olympic Games

五大陸

ごたいりく

the five continents

五大明王

ごだいみょうおう

five great wisdom kings (Acala, Kundali, Trilokavijaya, Vajrayaksa, Yamantaka)

五大老

ごたいろう

Council of Five Elders

五大洋

ごだいよう

the five oceans (Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, and Arctic)

five

five

五十

fifty

五日

いつか

5th day of the month

五つ

いつつ

eight o'clock (old time system)