Lingakuほとんど
Frequency rank: 731.
- almost; nearly; mostly; practically; virtually; basically; just about; all butword usually written using kana alone
- hardly; barely; scarcely; littleword usually written using kana alonewith neg. verb
- large majority; large proportion; greater part; most (of); almost all (of)word usually written using kana alone
adverb (fukushi)
Generated: This meaning refers to a degree of something that is very close to a particular situation or state, indicating that only a small amount is different from being complete or whole.
Generated: This meaning emphasizes a minimal amount or degree, suggesting that something is present in such a small quantity that it is almost negligible.
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Generated: This meaning indicates that a significant part of a whole is included, typically implying more than half but not necessarily all.