大方
N1おおかた
[ookata]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
large part; greater part; majority
2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
people in general; general public; public at large
3.adverb (fukushi)
mostly; for the most part; almost; nearly
4.adverb (fukushi)
probably; maybe; perhaps
Example Sentences
委員会の大方の意見は計画に賛成というものだった。
The majority opinion was in favor.
報告書の執筆は大方終わったので定時に退社できる。
Most of the work is done, so I can go home.
大方の人が計画に賛成した。
Most people agreed with the plan.