Japanese

大量

たいりょう
Meaning: large quantity; massive amount; large-scale
Part of Speech: Noun, Adjectival noun

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Handwriting

大
量

Example sentences

That factory produces a large quantity of products.
大雨で大量の泥水が住宅街に流れ込んだ。
A large amount of muddy water flowed into the residential area due to the heavy rain.
そのトラックは、大量の荷物を運んでいた。
That truck was carrying a large amount of cargo.
海底から古い難破船が見つかり、中には大量の金貨が眠っていた。
An old shipwreck was discovered on the seabed, with a large number of gold coins lying dormant inside.
大量の荷物をトラックで輸送した。
A large amount of luggage was transported by truck.
大量の荷物をトラックで運搬する。
Transporting a large amount of luggage by truck.
その会社は大量の株式を保有している。
That company holds a large amount of stock.
彼は大量の注文を一人で捌いた。
He handled a large volume of orders all by himself.
大雨の影響で、山道に大量の土砂が流れ込んだ。
Due to the heavy rain, a large amount of sediment flowed onto the mountain path.
新聞を毎日大量に刷る。
They print a large number of newspapers every day.

Usage Notes

Used to describe a significant amount or volume of something. Frequently used in industrial or economic contexts.

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