め【おおめ】

Frequency rank: – (for form 多目: 43,061. – 43,772.)
    nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
Forms
  • め【おおめ】
  • 【おおめ】Frequency rank: 43,061. – 43,772.
  • おおめ
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. somewhat larger (amount)
    2. This meaning refers to an amount that is greater than usual, but not excessively so. It can be used when talking about quantities or sizes.
    Please add a somewhat larger amount of salt to this dish.
    He took a somewhat larger amount of time to finish the work.
  2. quite a lot
    3. This meaning implies a significant quantity or degree, often more than expected. It can convey a sense of abundance in various contexts.
    At yesterday's party, a quite a lot of food was prepared.
    She donated quite a lot of money.
  3. a little more (than usual)
    4. This meaning indicates a slight increment from what is typically encountered or expected. It suggests a modest increase in quantity.
    I plan to study a little more than usual today.
    He makes an effort to drink a little more water.
  4. a little extra
    5. This meaning describes an additional amount that is not strictly necessary but is added for a certain benefit or to improve something.
    He paid a little extra.
    This fabric can be washed a little extra.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to make it somewhat larger (amount)to order a little extraa larger amountto heap a little more (food)to prepare a little extra moneyto overlook somewhat larger amountsto eat a little morea larger capacity (number of people)a more detailed responseto pay a little extra attention
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