"大変な" means "grave", "serious", "terrible"

Kanji in this word

Related words "大"

• 一大事 (ichidaiji)big thing, matter of great importance
• 増大する (zodaisuru)enlarge, increase
• 大いに (oini)greatly, very
• 大きい (okii)big, grand, great, large
• 大きさ (okisa)dimensions, size
• 大丈夫 (daijobu)safe, sure

Related words "変"

• 一変する (ippen)change, complete change
• 事変 (jihen)incident
• 変 (hen)accident
• 変える (kaeru)alter, change
• 変じる (henjiru)change
• 変わり目 (kawarime)turning point