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たいてい
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word たいてい.
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Entry
1
Word usually written using kana alone; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Adverb (fukushi); Common noun
mostly; ordinarily; usually; generally
Examples
Ｘ記号は数学ではたいてい未知数を表す。
The symbol "x" usually stands for an unknown quantity in mathematics.
2
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Adverb (fukushi); Common noun
probably
3
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun
most; almost all
Examples
夜はたいていの人が寝る時である。
Night is when most people go to bed.
4
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun; Before a neg. form
ordinary
5
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Usu. as 〜にする
proper; appropriate; moderate
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