| た | い |
|---|---|
| 大 |
| が | い |
|---|---|
| 概 |
adverb
- generally, mainly, usually, normally, mostly, for the most part.
takes genitive case の, adverb, noun
- nearly all, almost all, most.
noun
- gist, summary, outline, main idea.
noun, takes genitive case の, adverb
- staying within bounds, not overdoing (something), not getting carried away, not going too far, being moderate.
adverb
- probably, perhaps, in all likelihood.
- considerably, greatly, really.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
大概 | たいがい | ✔ |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
outline, condition, approximation
ガイ おおむ.ね (8th, N1)
previously, already, long ago
すで.に キ (8th, N1)
northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)
うしとら コン (Kentei Pre-1)