nearly in Japanese
nearly in Japanese is 大方, 殆ど — nearly means almost; very close to a particular amount, state, or outcome.
nearly in Japanese
大方
Pronounced: ookata
In close approximation; almost, virtually. [from 17th c.]
殆ど
Pronounced: hotondo
In close approximation; almost, virtually. [from 17th c.]
What does "nearly" mean?
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adv Almost; very close to a particular amount, state, or outcome.
"I nearly dropped the tray when the door swung open."
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nearly in a sentence
- I nearly dropped the tray when the door swung open.
- It's nearly midnight.
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What is "nearly" in Japanese?
"nearly" in Japanese is 大方, 殆ど. nearly means: Almost; very close to a particular amount, state, or outcome.
How do you pronounce 大方?
"nearly" in Japanese is 大方, pronounced "ookata".
How do you use "nearly" in a sentence?
Example: "I nearly dropped the tray when the door swung open." In Japanese, "nearly" is 大方, 殆ど.
Are there other ways to say "nearly" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "nearly": 大方, 殆ど.
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