Japanese

おおい
Meaning: many; numerous
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Example sentences

最近、雨の日が多い
Recently, there have been many rainy days.
私は人混みが嫌いなので、休日は家で過ごすことが多い。
I dislike crowds, so I often spend my holidays at home.
多くの人々がそのニュースに驚いた。
Many people were surprised by that news.
このプロジェクトには多くの専門家が関わっています。
Many experts are involved in this project.
去年と比べて、今年は雪が多い。
Compared to last year, there is a lot of snow this year.

Usage Notes

Describes a large quantity or number of things.

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