おおむね
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word おおむね
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
Kanji in this Word
概
14 strokes
Frequency: 1335
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
outline
condition
approximation
generally
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おおむ.ね
大
3 strokes
Frequency: 7
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
large
big
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダイ
タイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おお-
おお.きい
-おお.いに
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
うふ
お
おう
た
たかし
とも
はじめ
ひろ
ひろし
まさ
まさる
もと
わ
旨
6 strokes
Frequency: 1166
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
delicious
relish
show a liking for
purport
will
clever
expert
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むね
うま.い
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