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だいぶぶん
Meanings
Noun
1. most part; greater part; majority
Most of that night passes as usual.
Alt. forms
大だい部ぶ分ぶん
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だいぶぶん
Pitch accent
だ
いぶ
ぶん
Used in: 1
Composed of
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
portion; section; part
Composed of
lengthy (of a book, etc.); voluminous; most (e.g. most part); greater; fairly
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
Examples (39 in total)
They were mostly women.
Most of the guards are soldiers.
The participants were for the most part women.
Most of them were college students.
The greater part of the guests were foreigners.
The greater part of the money was spent.
The work has been almost completed.
To hold up the majority of the opponent's combat power.
Much of London was destroyed in the seventeenth century.
Most of the students here are diligent.
The shops are for the most part closed at ten o'clock.
Most Japanese houses are built of wood.
Bricks consist mostly of clay.
The mass of the audience supported him.
Most people live in urban areas.
Coal consists mostly of carbon.
Most Japanese opposed a tax increase.
These automobiles, for the most part, are manufactured in Japan.
Most Americans have a sense of humor.
Books occupy most of his room.
We spent the major part of our holidays in the country.
She spends most of her income on books.
The majority of his income goes to pay his rent.
She spends a major part of her income on food.
This holds for most of us.
It turned out that my memory was largely correct.
Almost everyone has already left.
Almost everyone I know has a bicycle.
His success was mostly due to good luck.
Most boys admire baseball heroes.
It is from advertising that a newspaper earns most of its profits.
Almost everyone here can speak French.
Americans spend much of their free time at home.
The results he has got are, in the main, satisfactory.
Most of that night passes as usual.
The students were for the most part from the West Coast.
In an affluent society most people have a high standard of living.
The majority of the middle-aged people felt anxiety for their future.
He has spent most of his time as a career diplomat.