1. Adverb (fukushi)

   1.

   generally; on the whole; mostly; almost

2. Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

   2.

   general; rough

3. Noun

   3.

   outline; main points; gist; substance

Example sentences

• 大体準備できた？

  Are you about ready?

• 大体１０時には寝ます。

  I go to bed about ten.