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大方 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • almost adv Very close to a state or amount, but not quite reaching it.
  • mostly adv For the greater part; mainly or generally.
  • nearly adv Almost; very close to a particular amount, state, or outcome.

Senses

大方 is used for these senses in English:

  • almost Very close to, but not quite.
  • mostly Mainly or chiefly; for the most part; usually, generally, on the whole.
  • nearly In close approximation; almost, virtually. [from 17th c.]

Related Japanese words