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概ね, 大旨, おおむね
- ōmune
Definition
adverb (fukushi)
- in general
- generally
- mostly
- roughly
- largely
- mainly
- on the whole
- by and large
Definition
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- gist
- point
- main idea
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Examples of 概ね,大旨,おおむね in a Sentence
| あなたが言ったことはおおむね正しかった。 | What you said was in the main right. |
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| 太陽熱は、他のどのエネルギー源より大きな希望を抱かせるが、それには特に、水が最も不足する地帯が赤道におおむね近く、空気も比較的きれいだという理由もある。 | Solar energy seems to offer more hope than any other source of energy, particularly because those areas most in need of water lie rather close to the equator and have a relatively clear atmosphere. |
| おおむね、そのイベントは成功した。 | On the whole, the event was successful. |
| 彼はそのスキャンダルとおおむね関係があった。 | He had a great deal to do with the scandal. |
| だが、概ね天皇は世俗権力を追求することなく存続してきたようです。 | However, in general, it seems that the Emperors had continued without seeking worldly power. |
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