大体

大体

See also: 大體

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 大体 – see 大體 (“general principle; main principle; main thing; remains; corpse; etc.”). (This term, 大体, is the simplified form of 大體.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
大	体
だい Grade: 1	たい Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

大体 (hiragana だいたい, rōmaji daitai)

1. general, rough (idea)

   大体 (だいたい)の計画 (けいかく)を立 (た)てる

   daitai no keikaku o tateru

   make a general plan

Adverb

大体 (hiragana だいたい, rōmaji daitai)

1. almost
2. approximately
3. absolutely