Definition of 殆ど (ほとんど)

ほとん

殆ど

ほとんど

hotondo

JLPT N4

Common word

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)

•

mostly, nearly, practically, well-nigh, almost invariably, all but, just about, almost(usually kana)

Related Kanji

殆	almost, quite, really
幾	how many, how much, how far, how long, some, several

Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 606 results)

はな

He can hardly speak

ある

I can hardly walk

はたら

I was barely able to work

ほとんど

なに

何も

し

知りません

I know almost nothing about it

ほとんど

しょうご

正午

ちか

近かった

It was nearly noon

およ

みずうみ

おうだん

まい

Swimming across the lake almost finished me

けいかく

せいこう

みこ

Such a plan can hardly succeed

いぬ

なん

た

This dog eats almost anything

かれ

はなし

しんよう

I can hardly believe his story

つか

かれ

ある

He was so tired that he could hardly walk

ちこく

おんなこ

Few girls were late for school

きみ

さくぶん

、

まちが

Your composition is very good, and it has few mistakes

のこ

Little remains to be done

りょこう

ちゅう

こめ

た

We were able to eat little rice during the tour

かれ

こうどう

がまん

I can hardly stand his behavior

ひゃく

さい

いじょう

い

ひと

Few people live to be more than a hundred

わたし

おとうと

およ

My little brother can scarcely swim yet

わたし

私

は

、

いま

今

ほとんど

はたら

働けません

I can hardly work now

そら

まいにち

は

The sky is clear almost every day

わたし

ある

I can hardly walk

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