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大体だいたい (daitai)

generally

  • JLPT N4
  • adverb
  • Pitch 0
  • #1609 most frequent

Meaning

大体 (だいたい, daitai) is a JLPT N4 adverb meaning “generally”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

大体だいたい、初はじめから無理むりな計画けいかくだったのだ。

It was a far-fetched plan from the beginning anyway.

大体だいたい正ただしい。

That's mostly right.

だいたい6時じです。

It's almost six o'clock.

だいたい5マイルです。

It's about five miles.

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