押しなべて（おしなべて）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 3
Meaning: on the whole/generally
Example sentences
- 今年は押しなべて豊作だった。 — This year was, on the whole, a good harvest.
- 押しなべて評判はよい。 — The reputation is generally good.
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