"大勢" meaning in Japanese

See 大勢 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [o̞ːze̞ː] Forms: 大勢 [canonical] (ruby: (おお), (ぜい)), ōzei [romanization], ofozei [romanization], おほぜい [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: Likely a shift in reading of taizei below, adopting the native-Japanese kun'yomi of ō for the first character. Head templates: {{ja-pos|adverb|おおぜい|hhira=おほぜい}} 大(おお)勢(ぜい) • (ōzei) ^(←おほぜい (ofozei)?)
  1. in a crowd, as a crowd
    Sense id: en-大勢-ja-adv-OFjM~nW9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [o̞ːze̞ː] Forms: 大勢 [canonical] (ruby: (おお), (ぜい)), ōzei [romanization], ofozei [romanization], おほぜい [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: Likely a shift in reading of taizei below, adopting the native-Japanese kun'yomi of ō for the first character. Head templates: {{ja-noun|おおぜい|hhira=おほぜい}} 大(おお)勢(ぜい) • (ōzei) ^(←おほぜい (ofozei)?)
  1. a crowd, a large number of people Derived forms: 大勢順応 (ōzei junnō) (ruby: 大勢順応(おおぜいじゅんのう))
    Sense id: en-大勢-ja-noun-jcIrTjsx Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 0 100 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ta̠ize̞ː] Forms: 大勢 [canonical] (ruby: (たい), (ぜい)), taizei [romanization]
Etymology: Shift in reading of taisei below. Ultimately from Middle Chinese 大勢 (MC dajH syejH). Uses the kan'yōon of zei for the second character, indicating a shift in pronunciation after borrowing. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=たいぜい}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|大勢|id=1,1}} 大勢 (MC dajH syejH) Head templates: {{ja-noun|たいぜい}} 大(たい)勢(ぜい) • (taizei)
  1. a crowd, a large number of people
    Sense id: en-大勢-ja-noun-jcIrTjsx1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [ta̠ise̞ː] Forms: 大勢 [canonical] (ruby: (たい), (せい)), taisei [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 大勢 (MC dajH syejH). The kan'on, so likely the reading as borrowed from Chinese. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|ltc|-|sort=たいぜい}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|大勢|id=1,1}} 大勢 (MC dajH syejH) Head templates: {{ja-noun|たいせい}} 大(たい)勢(せい) • (taisei)
  1. the general trend or situation, the zeitgeist, the current of the times
    Sense id: en-大勢-ja-noun-s01BUWEK Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese entries with language name categories using raw markup, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 2 2 52 18 27 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 2 2 60 13 21 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 27 2 39 9 23 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 0 14 9 40 18 20 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 5 24 2 37 8 25
  2. a major authority, influence, or power
    Sense id: en-大勢-ja-noun-lgrAplz9
  3. (business, stocks) a major swing or trend in prices lasting at least half the year Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-大勢-ja-noun-2aqZy5JP Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Topics: business
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

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        {
          "text": "see also 中勢 (chūsei, “a medium-term swing or trend in prices”)"
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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 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). 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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