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æĻ‚
æĻ‚
14 strokes
Frequency: 1335
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

outline
condition
approximation
generally

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ã‚Ŧイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おおむ.ね

Common Words

がいねん
Noun
Freq #4703
1

general idea; concept; notion

Examples
åŊŧぎįĻįĨ‰ãŽæĻ‚åŋĩはかãĒりčĻŗåŋĩįš„ã ã€‚
His notion of welfare is pretty abstract.
かんがい
Noun
Freq #9425
1

deep emotion; strong feelings

たいがい
Freq #9525
1

Adverb (fukushi)

generally; mainly; usually; normally; mostly; for the most part

Examples
åŊŧは夜ãĢはたいがいåŽļãĢいる。
He is generally at home in the evening.
2

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adverb (fukushi); Common noun

nearly all; almost all; most

Examples
ãƒ‡ã‚ŖãƒŠãƒŧã¯ãŸã„ãŒã„ã‚ŗãƒŧヒãƒŧでįĩ‚わる。
Coffee finishes most dinners.
3

Common noun

gist; summary; outline; main idea

4

Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adverb (fukushi)

staying within bounds; not overdoing (something); not getting carried away; not going too far; being moderate

5

Adverb (fukushi)

probably; perhaps; in all likelihood

6

Adverb (fukushi)

considerably; greatly; really

æĻ‚ね
大旨
Freq #13119
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Adverb (fukushi)

in general; generally; mostly; roughly; largely; mainly; on the whole; by and large

Examples
あãĒãŸãŒč¨€ãŖãŸã“ã¨ã¯ãŠãŠã‚€ã­æ­Ŗã—ã‹ãŖãŸã€‚
What you said was in the main right.
2

Common noun

gist; point; main idea

がいよう
Noun
Freq #13434
1

outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment; abridgement

Examples
ここぞでで、こぎ時期ぎæ”ŋæ˛ģ不厉åĸ—大ãĢé–ĸするæĻ‚čĻã‚’čŋ°ãšãĻきた。
Up to this point I have presented an overview of the growth of political unrest in the period.
きがい
Noun
Freq #14411
1

strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit

ã„ãĄãŒã„ãĢ
Adverb
Freq #18726
1

unconditionally; as a rule

Examples
そうですね。一æĻ‚ãĢã¯č¨€ãˆãžã›ã‚“ã­ã€‚
Yes, well, that depends.
たいがいãĢする
Expression
する Verb
Freq #26571
1

to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far

Examples
冗čĢ‡ã‚‚å¤§æĻ‚ãĢしろīŧ
You mustn't carry your jokes too far!
がいしãĻ
Adverb
Freq #40103
1

generally; as a rule

Examples
æĻ‚しãĻį§ã¯ä¸­č¯æ–™į†ãŒåĨŊきだ。
I like Chinese food in general.
がいさん
īŊžã™ã‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #45008
1

approximation; rough estimate; ballpark figure

Examples
こぎå›ŊぎäēēåŖã¯æĻ‚įŽ—īŧ•千万ãĢ達する。
The population of the country is roughly estimated at 50,000,000.
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