大局|たいきょくtaikyoku[0]heiban (flat)

Common
Definitions
  1. noungeneral situation; whole situation; larger picture; main point
  2. noun, gooverall situation of a game
Synonyms & antonyms
  • Related流れながれNeutralCovers the flow of water and the course events take; 「大局」 is the overall situation, as in 「大局を見る」.
  • Antonym細部さいぶWrittenA term of written or formal prose for details and fine points, standing opposite to 「大局」.
  • Antonym局部きょくぶWrittenA term of written or formal prose for a part or section, also the private parts; the opposite of 「大局」.

Use 「大局」 for the overall situation or big picture, as in 「大局的に判断する」; use 「流れ」 for the trend of events, 「細部」 for details, and 「局部」 for a part or section.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 囲碁いごで盤面ばんめん全体ぜんたいの情勢じょうせい。
  2. 物事ものごと全体ぜんたいを見渡みわたしたときの成り行なりゆき。
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