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JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate

大方

The majority of something, or most likely.

Readings

1 Noun (used with の), Adverb

Most of" / "The majority

Designates the greater part, general trend, or substantial majority of a matter.

Example

仕事 は もう 大方 終わり ました 。

The work is already mostly finished.

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2 Adverb

Probably" / "Most likely

Suggests that a conjecture is almost certainly true based on circumstances or typical patterns.

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The majority of something, or most likely.
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