大抵
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Base adverb form. Used to indicate something happens most of the time or is typical. Example: 『大抵、彼は遅れます』 (taitei, kare wa okuremasu, 'He is usually late').
Theme

Two coworkers, Ken and User, are chatting during a coffee break about their daily routines and work habits.

大抵

たいてい

generally, usually

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Memory Hook

Imagine a 'tide' (sounds like 'tai-tei') that comes in 'generally' every day — it's a usual pattern. 'Tide' → 大抵 (taitei, 'generally').

Cultural Note

In Japanese conversation, 『大抵』 (taitei, 'generally') is often used to express common habits or expectations, such as 『大抵、朝ごはんを食べます』 (taitei, asagohan o tabemasu, 'I usually eat breakfast').

Forms

Base: 大抵Base adverb form. Used to indicate something happens most of the time or is typical. Example: 『大抵、彼は遅れます』 (taitei, kare wa okuremasu, 'He is usually late').