1. Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

   1.

   large part; greater part; majority

2. 2.

   people in general; general public; public at large

3. Adverb (fukushi)

   3.

   mostly; for the most part; almost; nearly

Example sentences

• あの仕事は大方終わってますよ。

  That job is pretty much finished.

• 完全に間違っているよりは、大方合っている方がマシだ。

  It's better to be approximately right than completely wrong.