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大体 (だいたい) — approximately | JLPT N4 · Nihongo Circle
Dictionary
大体
だいたい
N4
adverb
usually kana
Meanings
1
approximately
2
in most cases
3
in general
4
to begin with (same as もともと)
5
generally
6
on the whole
7
mostly
8
general
Example sentence
日本では給料は大体年功序列による。
In Japan wages are usually in proportion to seniority.
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 大体 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
大
Large, Big
3 strokes
体
Body, Substance, Object
7 strokes
More words with
大
大方
おおかた ·
almost all
N1
大幅
おおはば ·
full width
N1
大柄
おおがら ·
large build
N1
大水
おおみず ·
flood
N1
長大
ちょうだい ·
long and large
Full entry on Jisho
盛大
せいだい ·
grand
N1
壮大
そうだい ·
magnificent
N1
大きい
おおきい ·
big
N5
More words with
体
体付き
からだつき ·
body build
N1
天体
てんたい ·
heavenly body
N1
人体
じんたい ·
human body
N1
体験
たいけん ·
personal experience
N1
体格
たいかく ·
physique
N1
体力
たいりょく ·
physical strength
N1
主体
しゅたい ·
subject
N1
肉体
にくたい ·
the body
N1
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