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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
uncommon;outstanding
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adverb (fukushi)
word usually written using kana alone
about;roughly;approximately
父はおおよそ非芸術的な人だ。
My father is far from artistic.
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adverb (fukushi)
word usually written using kana alone
generally;on the whole;as a rule
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adverb (fukushi)
word usually written using kana alone
completely;quite;entirely;altogether;totally;not at all (with neg. verb)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
word usually written using kana alone
outline;gist
Other forms
凡そ 【おおよそ】 (rarely used kanji form) · 凡 【おおよそ】 (rarely used kanji form) · 大よそ 【おおよそ】 (search-only kanji form)
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adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
rare term
ordinary;common;mediocre