Vocabulary
What does 大概 (たいがい, taigai) mean?
大概 (たいがい, taigai) means mostly, generally; moderate.
Quick facts| Reading | たいがい |
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| Romaji | taigai |
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| Part of speech | adverb |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontaigai
mostly, generally; moderate
- 1adverb generally; mainly; usually
- 2no-adjective · adverb · noun nearly all; almost all; most
- 3noun gist; summary; outline
- 4noun · no-adjective · adverb staying within bounds; not overdoing (something); not getting carried away
- 5adverb probably; perhaps; in all likelihood
Example sentences
冗談も大概にしなさい。
That's enough joking around.
大概の人はそう考える。
Most people think that way.
