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だいたい

usually kana

Meanings

  1. 1.
    advgenerally; on the whole; mostly; almost; nearly; approximately; roughly; about
  2. 2.
    adj-nogeneral; rough
  3. 3.
    noutline; main points; gist; substance; essence
  4. 4.
    advin the first place; first and foremost; from the start; to begin with

Example sentences

仕事はだいたい終わった。

The work is mostly done.

だいたいどのくらいの時間がかかりますか。

About how long will it take?

だいたいあんた、この寒いのにノースリーブで何いってんのよ。

Anyway what are you on about? Going around sleeveless in this cold.

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だいたいだいたい

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

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