Word details
大方
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 大方.
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Entry
1
Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
large part; greater part; majority
Examples
実のところ、いかなるスピードで移動するにせよ、北極熊は他のおおかたの哺乳動物の２倍のエネルギーを消費する。
In fact, to move at any speed the polar bear uses twice as much energy as do most other mammals.
2
Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
people in general; general public; public at large
3
Adverb (fukushi)
mostly; for the most part; almost; nearly
4
Adverb (fukushi)
probably; maybe; perhaps
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