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大胆

だいたん

N2bold · daring

Examples

彼女は大胆な色使いで大きな絵を描いた。

危機を乗り越えるには大胆に方針を変える必要がある。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: The spelling is 大胆, read as だいたん. It is a noun and na-adjective for acting or expressing something boldly without being constrained by fear or convention.
  • Basic usage: Modifying a bold use of color appears in 大胆な色使い, while changing a policy boldly appears in 大胆に方針を変える.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Difference from 無謀
    • It can praise courageous decisiveness and does not necessarily imply reckless disregard for consequences.

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