Word

大半

たいはん
CommonJLPT N3

Meanings

  1. Noun · No-adjective

    majority; more than half; most (of)

  2. Noun · Adverb

    mostly; largely; mainly; predominately; nearly

In Spanish

  1. mayor parte

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

  • 彼かれは人生じんせいの大半たいはんを外国がいこくで暮くらした。

    He lived abroad for much of his life.

    Vivió en el extranjero gran parte de su vida.

    Tatoeba #103534(opens in a new tab)
  • ここの学生がくせいは大半たいはんが真面目まじめである。

    The students are for the most part diligent.

    Los estudiantes son formales en su mayoría.

    Tatoeba #224369(opens in a new tab)

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