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nearly Meaning in Japanese (nearly 英語 意味)

ほとんど
類語:ほぼおおよそ
ほとんど in English:nearly
IPA:ho̞to̞n.do̞
Quick Answer • 要約

nearly の日本語の意味は「ほとんど」です。 (ある状態、量、または時間に非常に近いが、まだ完全に達していないことを表す副詞。)

Definitions of Nearly

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    adverb
    ほとんど

    This adverb is used to express that something is very close to a particular state, amount, or time, but has not quite reached it.

    ある状態、量、または時間に非常に近いが、まだ完全に達していないことを表す副詞。

Example Sentences

“She nearly missed her flight.”

彼女は飛行機に乗り遅れるところだった。

“It's nearly midnight.”

もう夜中の12時だ。

“The project is nearly finished.”

プロジェクトはほぼ終わった。

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Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

ほぼおおよそ

Antonyms (対義語)

In Japanese:

完全に

Inflected Word Forms

nounnearness
adjectivenear

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

nearly alwayscollocation

almost always; on most occasions

nearly impossiblecollocation

almost impossible; extremely difficult