Word details

おおむね

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word おおむね.

Dictionary

Entry

おむね概ね大旨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
あなたが言ったことはおおむね正しかった。
What you said was in the main right.
2

Common noun

gist; point; main idea

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

outline, condition, approximation, generally

14 strokesFrequency 1,335JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ガイ

Kun

おおむ.ね

large, big

3 strokesFrequency 7JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ダイタイ

Kun

おお-おお.きい-おお.いに

Nanori

うふおうたかしともはじめひろひろしまさまさるもと

delicious, relish, show a liking for, purport, will, clever, expert

6 strokesFrequency 1,166JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

むねうま.い

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