大半
たいはん
taihan
nounVocabularyLevel 41 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

大半 (たいはん (taihan)) means "mostly · most of · majority". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

mostly · most of · majority

Also : mostly · most of · majority · most (of) · more than half

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 大半 (たいはん) means 'most of'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of most of.

Example Sentences

私は大半が好きです。

わたしはたいはんがすきです。

I like majority.

大半の学生が試験に合格した。

たいはんのがくせいがしけんにごうかくした。

Most of the students passed the exam.

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