大半

たいはん

most of, majority, mostly

Also:mostly

What does 大半 mean?

大半 is a Japanese noun meaning most of, majority, mostly in English. It can also be translated as mostly depending on context. It is written as 大半 in kanji, たいはん in hiragana, and taihan in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

ここの学生は大半が真面目である。

The students are for the most part diligent.