Word Meaning 大怪我

おおけが ookega

大怪我 is read as おおけが (ookega) and means serious injury.

Meaning

English

  1. serious injury

Reading

Kana

おおけが

Romaji

ookega

Writing Variants

  • 大けが おおけが ookega

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 106306 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

生兵法は大怪我のもと

なまびょうほうはおおけがのもと

a little learning is a dangerous thing

大怪獣

だいかいじゅう

large monster (Japanese film genre)

怪我

けが

injury

怪我の功名

けがのこうみょう

fortunate error

怪我勝ち

けががち

winning accidentally

怪我負け

けがまけ

losing accidentally

大丈夫

だいじょうぶ

great man

大刀

たち

straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)

大統領

だいとうりょう

president (of a nation)

大衆

たいしゅう

general public

大前提

だいぜんてい

major premise (in a syllogism)

Example Sentences

5

Grandpa fell down the stairs and got a serious injury.

It's a very dangerous sport, where a slight mistake can lead to serious injury.

I am very much surprised to hear that he got badly injured in a motorcar accident.

If Tom had been wearing a helmet, he wouldn't have been so badly injured.

Thanks to you getting him badly injured, all of that kid's summer plans came to nothing!