1. Adverb (fukushi)

   1.

   almost; nearly; mostly; practically

2. 2.

   hardly; barely; scarcely; little

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

   3.

   large majority; large proportion; greater part; most (of)

Example sentences

• 日本は列島であり、山が多く、森は殆どない。

  Japan is a group of islands with many mountains and almost no forests.

• 彼が何を言っているのか殆ど分からなかった。

  I couldn't make out what he was saying.