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大半
taihan
most of, majority, mostly
Example sentence
用心は勇気の大半。
Discretion is the better part of valor.
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Sentences with 大半
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Words with the same kanji
| Word | JLPT | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 大丈夫 | N5 | だいじょうぶ | だいじょうぶIt's ok (all right); No need to worry; Everything is under control | |
| 大変 | N5 | たいへん | たいへんvery; terrible, awful; alone: "that's tough" (sympathy) | |
| 大きな | N5 | おおきな | おおきなbig, large (pre-noun adjectival) | |
| 大学 | N5 | だいがく | だいがくcollege; university | |
| 半 | N5 | はん | はんhalf (e.g., にじはん | half-past two) | |
| 大切 | N5 | たいせつ | たいせつimportant | |
| 大きい | N5 | おおきい | おおきいbig, large | |
| 大人 | N5 | おとな | おとなadult |
More Adverbs & Degree Words words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 位 | くらい | くらいapproximately / about / rank (e.g. 10人[にん]くらい = about 10 people, 位[くらい]が高い[たかい] = high rank) | |
| 只 | ただ | ただfree of charge; just (~); only (~) | |
| 絶対 | ぜったい | ぜったいdefinitely, without fail, absoluteness | |
| 全 | ぜん | ぜんall, whole, entire | |
| 大部分 | だいぶぶん | だいぶぶんmost part, majority | |
| ほぼ | ほぼ | ほぼalmost, roughly | |
| そのまま | そのまま | そのままwithout change, as it is (e.g., now) | |
| 結局 | けっきょく | けっきょくafter all, eventually |
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