Meaning

Primary

Decreasing Order

Alternatives

Descending Order, Largest First

Word Type

noun

Explanation

When the order is from big (to small), you are talking about decreasing order. That's largest first.

Reading

おおきいじゅん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading is the word 大きい plus 's reading you learned with the kanji.

Context

Context Sentences

うちの子は、何でも大きい順に食べるんです。

Our kid eats everything starting with the largest first.

次の国を面せきが大きい順にならびかえなさい。

Arrange the following countries in decreasing order by area.

モデル達の写真を顔が大きい順に並べました。

We lined up the pictures of the models faces, largest first.

Kanji Composition