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[おお()·]
ooku
adverb, noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 多く

noun, adverb, no adjective
  1. many; much; plenty; a lot
noun
  1. majority (of); greater part (of)
adverb
  1. mostly; mainly; chiefly; usually; often

Definition and Synonyms for 多く

Often in many cases or instances
Synonyms: たいてい, 多い, 多く, 往々
For The Most Part in large part
Synonyms: ほぼ, あらかた, たいてい, ほとんど, 主に, 主として, 多い, 多く, 大方, 概して, 総じて, 通じて, 通じる, 通ずる
Much frequently or in great quantities
Synonyms: いい, よく, うんと, しきる, たんと, どんと, いくらも, いっぱい, おおきに, しきりと, しきりに, しげしげ, しこたま, しばしば, しばしば, たくさん, たびたび, だくさん, ちょいちょい, ちょくちょく, ちょこちょこ, 仰山, 再々, 再三, 多い, 多く, 大いに, 好く, 往々, 良い, 重ね重ね, 間々, 頻く頻く
Rafts a large number or amount
Synonyms: 多い, 多く, 多数, 多量, 数十
Abundantly in an abundant manner
Synonyms: うんと, しっかり, たくさん, だくさん, やまやま, 多い, 多く, 大量, 豊富
Plenitude a full supply
Synonyms: あまた, いっぱい, 万斛, 多い, 多く, 多数, 多量, 数多い
For The Most Part mainly or chiefly
Synonyms: ほぼ, あらかた, たいてい, ほとんど, 主に, 主として, 多い, 多く, 大方, 概して, 総じて, 通じて, 通じる, 通ずる

Meanings for each kanji in 多く

» many; frequent; much

Categories 多く is a member of

Abundance the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply
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Large Indefinite Amount an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 多く

Sample Sentences for 多く

There were a great many people at the airport.
Many workers were trapped in the coal mine.
There was a large audience in the room.
Many wild animals are in peril of their lives.
There were quite a few children in the park.

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