Kana words#11,736 most used
Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)
solely; exclusively
IN A SENTENCE
私の成功はもっぱら彼の努力のおかげだった。
My success was, for the most part, thanks to his efforts.
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IN OTHER SENTENCES
私は、もっぱら推理小説を読む。
I read detective stories exclusively.
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MEANINGS
1wholly; solely; entirely; exclusively; devotedly; fixedly
adverb · takes の
TANGOYA ASKS
2principally; mostly; chiefly; mainly
adverb · takes の
DETAILS
Kindかな語, kana words
Frequency#11,736 most used
Writtenもっぱら、専ら
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium