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専ら (もっぱら): wholly, solely, entirely — Japanese vocabulary

専ら is read もっぱら and means "wholly, solely, entirely". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

専ら

Reading
もっぱら · moppara
Translation
wholly, solely, entirely
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
もっぱらがもっぱらが

Example

私の成功はもっぱら幸運の賜物だ。

わたしのせいこうはもっぱらこううんのたまものだ。

My success was largely due to luck.

Kanji in this word

  • 専 — exclusive, specialty

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