大家
おおや
ooya
nounVocabularyLevel 31 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
大家 (おおや (ooya)) means "expert". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.
Meaning
expert
Also : master · landlord · landlady · authority · rich family
Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The word 大家 (おおや) means 'landlord'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of landlord.
Example Sentences
彼女はピアノの大家だ。
かのじょはピアノのおおやだ。
She is a great master of piano.
その文学者は詩の大家として知られている。
そのぶんがくしゃはしのおおやとしてしられている。
That scholar is known as a great master of poetry.
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