多い【おおい】
Frequency rank: 227.
- many; numerous; a lot
- large amount of; large quantity of; a lot; much
- frequent; common
adjective (keiyoushi)
Forms
- 多い【おおい】Frequency rank: 227.
- おおいFrequency rank: 20,984. – 21,085.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- many; numerous; a lot
- large amount of; large quantity of; a lot; much
- frequent; common
This meaning is used to describe a large quantity or number of something.
She has many friends.
This meaning is used to indicate a significant quantity or size of something.
She is spending a lot of time working on that project.
This meaning is used to describe something that happens often or is commonly seen.
Generated collocations (experimental)
おおい多いりょう量large amountおおい多いひとびと人々many peopleおおい多いいけん意見numerous opinionsおおい多いときwhen there are manyおおい多いじき時期a busy periodばあいによって場合によっておおい多いvaries depending on the caseおおい多いことa lot of thingsおおい多いじかん時間a lot of timeもの物がおおい多いa lot of itemsおおい多いしつもん質問frequent questionsおおい多いばしょ場所a common placeおおく多くのひと人がmany people areよくあることit's a common occurrenceおおい多いせかい世界a world full of many things
Example sentences
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Japan is full of beautiful cities. Kyoto and Nara, for instance.
This airport doesn't have as many flights as New Chitose Airport and even looking from the observation deck at first there were no planes.
There were many journalists who praised Ogawa with, "bravo, good show!"
In Japan the ring shaped ones came into use first so they're also often called "contraceptive rings".
Between E->J translations and J->E, it appears that more people want English-Japanese translations.
Although astrology has no scientific basis, it's very popular and it seems that many people believe in it.
2ch, where there are many posts praising specific companies, or, conversely, denigrating their rivals.
I'm one too, and I'm sure there are lots of night-owls in the IT world.
Shoes ... many courses ban shoes with spikes, so take care.
There are many smart designs among the compact models, aren't there?
I often find myself falling for jokers, regardless of their looks.
Incidentally, that the gills of fish are bright red is because there are many 'capillary vessels' collected there, the same as for lungs.
'Needless to say' is often used as an idiomatic expression in the infinitive.
It rains so often in the wet season that it's hard to plan outings.
Impressive isn't it. A company that's only just been established but it's already got many outlets and is in fashion.
16. あめりかアメリカはせかい世界のいち1きごう/よんの4のにさんかたんそ二酸化炭素をはいしゅつ排出しており、ひとり一人あたり当たりのはいしゅつ排出りょう量もせかい世界でもっとも最もおおい多いのです。
1/4 of the world's carbon dioxide emissions are from America: its per-capita emissions are also the greatest in the world.
17. どうし動詞へるぷhelpはつうtoふていし不定詞・げんけいふていし原形不定詞のりょうほう両方をとりますが、くだけたぶんたい文体ではげんけいふていし原形不定詞がおおい多いとされており、このれいぶん例文でもそれがつかわれています使われています。
The verb 'help' takes to-infinitives and bare infinitives but bare infinitives are said to be the most common in casual text; as also used in this example sentence.
Recently there have been a lot of nasty incidents with fraud.
Recently there are a lot of young people who don't use respectful language to their superiors.