Vocabulary

What does 題 (だい, dai) mean?

題 (だい, dai) means title, topic, subject.

Quick facts
Readingだい
Romajidai
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
だい
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommondai

title, topic, subject

  1. 1noun title; subject; theme
  2. 2noun problem (on a test); question
  3. 3noun suffix · counter counter for questions (on a test)

Example sentences

  • The teacher gave a new topic.

  • You can freely decide the topic of the essay.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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