Oozappa

JLPT N2

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大雑把 (Oozappa) is a Japanese na-adjective meaning “rough (estimate, summary, etc.), broad, general, sweeping”.

Meanings

  1. na-adjectiverough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; sweeping; loose
  2. na-adjectivecareless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude

Examples

  • He's the type who doesn't worry about details.

  • Roughly speaking, there were about 30 people in the bus.

  • Roughly speaking, the seasons in England correspond with those in Japan.

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Kanji in 大雑把

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