おおむね – Vocabulary details

おおむね

Adverb

Usually written in kana

1. in general; generally; mostly; roughly; largely; mainly; on the whole; by and large

おおむね、そうらしい。Generally, that seems to be the case.

Noun

2. gist; point; main idea

事じ件けんのおおむねは理り解かいできた。I was able to grasp the gist of the incident.

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おむね

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders

おおむね、君きみに賛さん成せいだよ。

On the whole, I agree with you.

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