Word Meaning 概ね
おおむね
oomu ne
概ね is read as おおむね (oomu ne) and means gist.
Meaning
English
- gist
- point
- main idea
- in general
- generally
- mostly
- roughly
- largely
Reading
Kana
おおむね
Romaji
oomu ne
Writing Variants
- 大旨 おおむね oomune
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
6駅から学校までは概ね十分です。
えきからがっこうまではおおむねじゅっぷんです。
It is approximately ten minutes from the station to the school.
工事は予定どおり概ね終わった。
こうじはよていどおりおおむねおわった。
The construction was more or less completed on schedule.
概ね合ってます。
That's mostly right.
概ね、君に賛成だよ。
On the whole, I agree with you.
今週は概ね天気の良い日が続いた。
The weather this week has been good on the whole.
だが、概ね天皇は世俗権力を追求することなく存続してきたようです。
However, in general, it seems that the Emperors had continued without seeking worldly power.