Word Meaning 大凡

おおよそ ooyoso

大凡 is read as おおよそ (ooyoso) and means outline.

Meaning

English

  1. outline
  2. gist
  3. about
  4. roughly
  5. approximately
  6. generally
  7. on the whole
  8. as a rule

Reading

Kana

おおよそ

Romaji

ooyoso

Writing Variants

  • おおよそ ooyoso
  • 凡そ おおよそ ooyoso

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 6 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 丁度・恰度 Rank 113853 Priority R

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