"多い" meaning in Japanese

See 多い in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [o̞ːi]
Etymology: From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *əpə. Cognate with 大きい (ōkii, “big, large”) and Proto-Ryukyuan *opo (whence Okinawan 多さん (ufusan)). Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=おおい}} Old Japanese, {{inh|ja|jpx-pro|*əpə|sort=おおい}} Proto-Japonic *əpə, {{cog|jpx-ryu-pro|*opo|sort=おおい}} Proto-Ryukyuan *opo, {{cog|ryu|多さん|sort=おおい|tr=ufusan}} Okinawan 多さん (ufusan) Head templates: {{ja-adj|おおい|hhira=おほい|infl=i}} 多(おお)い • (ōi) ^(←おほい (ofoi)?)-i (adverbial 多(おお)く (ōku)) Inflection templates: {{ja-adj-infl|adverbial=く|attributive=い|conditional=ければ|conjunctive=くて|continuative=く|degree=さ|formal=い です|formal_negative=く ない です|formal_negative_past=く なかった です|formal_past=かった です|hypothetical=けれ|imperative=かれ|imperfective=かろ|informal_negative=く ない|informal_negative_past=く なかった|informal_past=かった|kana=おお|lemma=多|provisional=かったら|terminal=い|volitional=かろう}} Forms: 多い [canonical] (ruby: (おお)), ōi [romanization], ofoi [romanization], 多く [adverbial] (ruby: (おお)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 多かろ [imperfective, stem], おおかろ [imperfective, stem], ōkaro [imperfective], 多く [continuative, stem], おおく [continuative, stem], ōku [continuative], 多い [stem, terminative], おおい [stem, terminative], ōi [terminative], 多い [attributive, stem], おおい [attributive, stem], ōi [attributive], 多けれ [hypothetical, stem], おおけれ [hypothetical, stem], ōkere [hypothetical], 多かれ [imperative, stem], おおかれ [imperative, stem], ōkare [imperative], 多くない [informal, negative], おおくない [informal, negative], ōku nai [informal, negative], 多かった [informal, past], おおかった [informal, past], ōkatta [informal, past], 多くなかった [informal, negative, past], おおくなかった [informal, negative, past], ōku nakatta [informal, negative, past], 多いです [formal], おおいです [formal], ōi desu [formal], 多くないです [formal, negative], おおくないです [formal, negative], ōku nai desu [formal, negative], 多かったです [formal, past], おおかったです [formal, past], ōkatta desu [formal, past], 多くなかったです [formal, negative, past], おおくなかったです [formal, negative, past], ōku nakatta desu [formal, negative, past], 多くて [conjunctive], おおくて [conjunctive], ōkute [conjunctive], 多ければ [conditional], おおければ [conditional], ōkereba [conditional], 多かったら [conditional, past], おおかったら [conditional, past], ōkattara [conditional, past], 多かろう [volitional], おおかろう [volitional], ōkarō [volitional], 多く [adverbial], おおく [adverbial], ōku [adverbial], 多さ [noun-from-adj], おおさ [noun-from-adj], ōsa [noun-from-adj]
  1. there are many, there is much, there are numerous, there is an abundance, there amply exists, abounding Synonyms: 沢山 + の (takusan) (ruby: 沢山(たくさん)) (english: many), 幾つも + の (ikutsumo) (ruby: (いく)) (english: no)

Alternative forms

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "sukunai",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "少",
          "すく"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "少ない"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "ojp",
        "3": "-",
        "sort": "おおい"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Japanese",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "jpx-pro",
        "3": "*əpə",
        "sort": "おおい"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Japonic *əpə",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jpx-ryu-pro",
        "2": "*opo",
        "sort": "おおい"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Ryukyuan *opo",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ryu",
        "2": "多さん",
        "sort": "おおい",
        "tr": "ufusan"
      },
      "expansion": "Okinawan 多さん (ufusan)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *əpə. Cognate with 大きい (ōkii, “big, large”) and Proto-Ryukyuan *opo (whence Okinawan 多さん (ufusan)).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "多い",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "多",
          "おお"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ofoi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多く",
      "roman": "ōku",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "多",
          "おお"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-i",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多かろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōkaro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多けれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōkere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多かれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōkare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多くない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōku nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多かった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōkatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多くなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōku nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多いです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおいです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōi desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多くないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōku nai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多かったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōkatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多くなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōku nakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多くて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōkute",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多ければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōkereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多かったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōkattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多かろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōkarō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多さ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōsa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "おおい",
        "hhira": "おほい",
        "infl": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "多(おお)い • (ōi) ^(←おほい (ofoi)?)-i (adverbial 多(おお)く (ōku))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": "く",
        "attributive": "い",
        "conditional": "ければ",
        "conjunctive": "くて",
        "continuative": "く",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": "い です",
        "formal_negative": "く ない です",
        "formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
        "formal_past": "かった です",
        "hypothetical": "けれ",
        "imperative": "かれ",
        "imperfective": "かろ",
        "informal_negative": "く ない",
        "informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
        "informal_past": "かった",
        "kana": "おお",
        "lemma": "多",
        "provisional": "かったら",
        "terminal": "い",
        "volitional": "かろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
            "Links with manual fragments",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Here, people amply exist > This place has many people.",
          "roman": "Koko wa, hito ga ōidesu.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "人",
              "ひと"
            ],
            [
              "多",
              "おお"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "ここは、人が多いです。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "This year, the snow amply exists > It snows much this year.",
          "roman": "Kotoshi wa, yuki ga ōidesu.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "今年",
              "ことし"
            ],
            [
              "雪",
              "ゆき"
            ],
            [
              "多",
              "おお"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "今年は、雪が多いです。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The number of apples has more abundance than oranges > The number of apples is greater than the number of oranges.",
          "roman": "Ringo no kazu wa, mikan yori ōidesu.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "数",
              "かず"
            ],
            [
              "多",
              "おお"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "リンゴの数は、ミカンより多いです。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "there are many, there is much, there are numerous, there is an abundance, there amply exists, abounding"
      ],
      "id": "en-多い-ja-adj-vCJNH6F2",
      "links": [
        [
          "many",
          "many"
        ],
        [
          "much",
          "much"
        ],
        [
          "numerous",
          "numerous"
        ],
        [
          "abundance",
          "abundance"
        ],
        [
          "amply",
          "amply"
        ],
        [
          "abounding",
          "abounding"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "english": "many",
          "roman": "takusan",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "沢山",
              "たくさん"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "沢山 + の"
        },
        {
          "english": "no",
          "roman": "ikutsumo",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "幾",
              "いく"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "幾つも + の"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "おおい"
    },
    {
      "other": "おおい"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[o̞ːi]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "多い"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "sukunai",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "少",
          "すく"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "少ない"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "ojp",
        "3": "-",
        "sort": "おおい"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Japanese",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "jpx-pro",
        "3": "*əpə",
        "sort": "おおい"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Japonic *əpə",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jpx-ryu-pro",
        "2": "*opo",
        "sort": "おおい"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Ryukyuan *opo",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ryu",
        "2": "多さん",
        "sort": "おおい",
        "tr": "ufusan"
      },
      "expansion": "Okinawan 多さん (ufusan)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *əpə. Cognate with 大きい (ōkii, “big, large”) and Proto-Ryukyuan *opo (whence Okinawan 多さん (ufusan)).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "多い",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "多",
          "おお"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ofoi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多く",
      "roman": "ōku",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "多",
          "おお"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-i",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多かろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōkaro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多けれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōkere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多かれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōkare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多くない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōku nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多かった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōkatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多くなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōku nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多いです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおいです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōi desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多くないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōku nai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多かったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōkatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多くなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōku nakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多くて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōkute",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多ければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōkereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多かったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōkattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多かろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōkarō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "多さ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "おおさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ōsa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "おおい",
        "hhira": "おほい",
        "infl": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "多(おお)い • (ōi) ^(←おほい (ofoi)?)-i (adverbial 多(おお)く (ōku))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": "く",
        "attributive": "い",
        "conditional": "ければ",
        "conjunctive": "くて",
        "continuative": "く",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": "い です",
        "formal_negative": "く ない です",
        "formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
        "formal_past": "かった です",
        "hypothetical": "けれ",
        "imperative": "かれ",
        "imperfective": "かろ",
        "informal_negative": "く ない",
        "informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
        "informal_past": "かった",
        "kana": "おお",
        "lemma": "多",
        "provisional": "かったら",
        "terminal": "い",
        "volitional": "かろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese adjectives",
        "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Japanese lemmas",
        "Japanese links with manual fragments",
        "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese terms derived from Old Japanese",
        "Japanese terms derived from Proto-Japonic",
        "Japanese terms inherited from Old Japanese",
        "Japanese terms inherited from Proto-Japonic",
        "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with usage examples",
        "Japanese い-i adjectives",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Here, people amply exist > This place has many people.",
          "roman": "Koko wa, hito ga ōidesu.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "人",
              "ひと"
            ],
            [
              "多",
              "おお"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "ここは、人が多いです。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "This year, the snow amply exists > It snows much this year.",
          "roman": "Kotoshi wa, yuki ga ōidesu.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "今年",
              "ことし"
            ],
            [
              "雪",
              "ゆき"
            ],
            [
              "多",
              "おお"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "今年は、雪が多いです。",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The number of apples has more abundance than oranges > The number of apples is greater than the number of oranges.",
          "roman": "Ringo no kazu wa, mikan yori ōidesu.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "数",
              "かず"
            ],
            [
              "多",
              "おお"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "リンゴの数は、ミカンより多いです。",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "there are many, there is much, there are numerous, there is an abundance, there amply exists, abounding"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "many",
          "many"
        ],
        [
          "much",
          "much"
        ],
        [
          "numerous",
          "numerous"
        ],
        [
          "abundance",
          "abundance"
        ],
        [
          "amply",
          "amply"
        ],
        [
          "abounding",
          "abounding"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "おおい"
    },
    {
      "other": "おおい"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[o̞ːi]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "many",
      "roman": "takusan",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "沢山",
          "たくさん"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "沢山 + の"
    },
    {
      "english": "no",
      "roman": "ikutsumo",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "幾",
          "いく"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "幾つも + の"
    }
  ],
  "word": "多い"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 多い meaning in Japanese (8.6kB)

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  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "多い",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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