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chiefly in Japanese

chiefly in Japanese is おも, 主 — chiefly means mainly or for the most part.

chiefly in Japanese

おも
adv
Pronounced: omo
(focus) Mainly or principally; almost entirely.
adv
Pronounced: omo
(focus) Mainly or principally; almost entirely.

What does "chiefly" mean?

  1. adv Mainly or for the most part.
    "The delay was caused chiefly by bad weather."
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chiefly in a sentence

  • The delay was caused chiefly by bad weather.
  • The class is aimed chiefly at beginners.

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What is "chiefly" in Japanese?

"chiefly" in Japanese is おも, 主. chiefly means: Mainly or for the most part.

How do you pronounce おも?

"chiefly" in Japanese is おも, pronounced "omo".

How do you use "chiefly" in a sentence?

Example: "The delay was caused chiefly by bad weather." In Japanese, "chiefly" is おも, 主.

Are there other ways to say "chiefly" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "chiefly": おも, 主.

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