Kyojin

巨人

きょじん

literallygiant

Titan. The ordinary Japanese word for a giant.

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  • 巨額きょがくhuge sum (esp. of money)
  • 巨匠きょしょうmaster
  • 巨体きょたいhuge body
  • 巨大きょだいhuge
  • 巨視的きょしてきmacroscopic
  • 愛人あいじんlover
  • 悪人あくにんbad person
  • 偉人いじんgreat person
  • 恩人おんじんbenefactor
  • 何人なんにんhow many people

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