もっぱら

専ら

wholly; solely; entirely; exclusively; devotedly; fixedly

N5Common wordAdverb
Adverb, No-adjective
whollysolelyentirelyexclusivelydevotedlyfixedly
Adverb, No-adjective
principallymostlychieflymainly

Example Sentences

(わたし)は、もっぱら推理小説を読む。

I read detective stories exclusively.

(わたし)の成功はもっぱら幸運の賜物だ。

My success was largely due to luck.

工場は紳士服をもっぱら生産(せいさん)している。

The factory is keyed to produce men's wear.

(わたし)の成功はもっぱら(かれ)の努力のおかげだった。

My success was, for the most part, thanks to his efforts.

政治に対する(わたし)の関心は専ら学問上(じょう)のものです。

My interest in politics is strictly academic.