Shutoshite

主として (Shutoshite) is a Japanese expression meaning “mainly, chiefly, primarily, for the most part”.

Meanings

  1. expression, adverbmainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part

Examples

  • The villagers are occupied mainly with fishing.

  • Scientists deal mainly with physical matters.

  • Animals have bodies largely composed of fluid.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 主として

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