Frequency rank: 9,516. – 9,530.
- rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
Forms
- 大雑把【おおざっぱ】Frequency rank: 9,516. – 9,530.
- 大ざっぱ【おおざっぱ】Frequency rank: 34,521. – 34,899.
- おおざっぱFrequency rank: 31,912. – 32,220.
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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Roughly speaking, there were about 30 people in the bus.
Roughly speaking, the seasons in England correspond with those in Japan.
4. さんにん3人のうちのひとり1人がしばかりき芝刈り機でわたくし私のにわ庭をおおざっぱ大雑把にさっとかり刈り、もうひとりもう一人がつま妻のにわ庭のはし端ののびた伸びたざっそう雑草をさっとに2、さんかい3回がり刈り、のこり残りのひとり一人はとらっくトラックにあがって上がってたばこをすっていたタバコをすっていた。
While one of them sped around major parts of the property on the mower, a second made a few sweeps at some tall weeds on the edge of my wife's garden, and the third got into the truck and smoked a cigarette.