Vocabulary
What does 大体 (だいたい, daitai) mean?
大体 (だいたい, daitai) means roughly, approximately; generally.
Quick facts| Reading | だいたい |
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| Romaji | daitai |
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| Part of speech | adverb |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N4 |
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N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommondaitai
roughly, approximately; generally
- 1adverb generally; on the whole; mostly
- 2no-adjective general; rough
- 3noun outline; main points; gist
- 4adverb in the first place; first and foremost; from the start
Example sentences
宿題は大体終わりました。
I've mostly finished my homework.
駅まで大体十分かかります。
It takes roughly ten minutes to the station.