おおく

多 く

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), adverb (fukushi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    many, much, plenty, a lot

    • 私達は経験によって多くを学ぶ。
      We learn much by experience.
    • イギリスは多くの植民地を設けた。
      Britain established many colonies.
    • 米は世界の多くの地域で作られています。
      Rice is grown in many parts of the world.

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    majority (of), greater part (of)

    • 大学生の多くは、レポートを書くのにパソコンを使います。
      Most college students use computers mainly for writing papers.

  3. adverb (fukushi)

    mostly, mainly, chiefly, usually, often