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Kotomora

おおむね

お
お
む
ね
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Meanings

1

adverb

in general; generally; mostly; roughly

usually written using kana alone

Adverb used to describe the overall situation, main part, or approximate extent. Often used when summarizing or giving a rough estimate.

2

noun

gist; main point; outline

Noun meaning the essential content or summary of something. Often used in phrases like おおむねを話す or おおむねを説明する.

Usage patterns