Vocab Info

N4 Adverb

(おも)mainly, primarily

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    Bunpro Summary

    An adverb indicating that something is mainly or primarily the case.

    1. Adverb

      1.

      mainly, primarily, mostly, largely, chiefly

    All Forms

    主に 【おもに】

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    Examples

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      この洋服(ようふく)(おも)高校生(こうこうせい)のために(つく)られている。

      These clothes are made primarily for high school students.

      • N4

      貴方(あなた)大学(だいがく)(おも)(なに)(まな)んでいますか?

      What are you mainly studying at university?

      • N4

      (わたし)()っているウサギは(おも)キャベツと人参(にんじん)しか()べません。

      The rabbits I care for mainly only eat cabbage and carrots.

      • N4

      近所(きんじょ)()医者(いしゃ)友達(ともだち)から、その病気(びょうき)(おも)幼児(ようじ)がかかると()いた。

      A doctor friend who lives nearby told me that the disease mainly affects young children.

      • N3

      今日(きょう)のドメスティックバイオレンスについての講演(こうえん)(かい)(きゃく)(おも)女性(じょせい)でした。

      The audience for today's lecture on domestic violence was primarily women.

      • N3
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