Kyojin

巨人

きょじん

literallygiant

Titan. The ordinary Japanese word for a giant.

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巨
  • 巨額きょがくhuge sum
  • 巨大きょだいhuge
  • 巨匠きょしょうmaster
  • 巨体きょたいhuge body
  • 巨視的きょしてきmacroscopic
人
  • 個人こじんindividual
  • 三人さんにんthree people
  • 人間にんげんhuman being
  • 人気にんきpopularity
  • 人口じんこうpopulation

巨・人 — every one of these is a square on the grid of 2,136 jōyō kanji. Three a day, quizzed through real words.

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