おお
大
ばん
番
くる
狂
　
わ
　
せ

noun

  1. totally unexpected result, stunning upset.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
おお
大
ばん
番
くる
狂
　
わ
　
せ
 大番狂わせ おおばんくるわせ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
turn, number in a series
バン　つが.い　は (2nd, N3)
separate, divide, topped rice radical (no. 165)
ハン　ベン　サイ (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ　こめ　マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
rice field, rice paddy
た　デン　たん (1st, N4)
lunatic, insane, crazy
キョウ　くる.う　くるお.しい (7th, N1)
dog(犬) variant
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)