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おおきに

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Meanings

1

adverb

greatly; very much

usually written using kana alone

Adverbial use meaning 'to a great extent' or 'very much'. This sense is somewhat literary or old-fashioned; in modern standard Japanese, とても or 大変 are more common.

2

interjection

thanks a lot

usually written using kana alone

Kansai dialect interjection meaning 'thank you very much', abbreviated from おおきにありがとう. Used in casual, friendly situations in the Kansai region.

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