“In general” in Japanese
Short answer
In general in Japanese is “概ね” (oomune). Full meaning: in general, generally, mostly, roughly, largely, mainly, on the whole, by and large; gist, point, main idea.
Other ways to say “In general” in Japanese
並べて
nabete in general, generally, usually
総じて
soujite in general, generally; as a whole, all in all, altogether, summing it up
概ネ
oomune in general, generally, mostly, roughly, largely, mainly, on the whole, by and large; gist, point, main idea
押しなべて
oshinabete in general, on the whole, for the most part, by and large, almost all
全般に
zenpanni in general, overall, generally
一体に
ittaini generally, in general
一般に
ippanni generally, in general, widely, commonly, universally
原則として
gensokutoshite as a rule, in general, in principle, basically, essentially, fundamentally
大旨
oomune in general, generally, mostly, roughly, largely, mainly, on the whole, by and large; gist, point, main idea
大むね
oomune in general, generally, mostly, roughly, largely, mainly, on the whole, by and large; gist, point, main idea
竝べて
nabete in general, generally, usually
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