English–Japanese
“enormous amount” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikyogaku
Example
その工事には巨額のお金が必要です。so no kō ji ni wa kyo gaku no o kane ga hitsu yō de su
The construction project needs an enormous amount of money.
How to say “enormous amount” in Japanese
“Enormous amount” in Japanese is 巨額 (kyogaku).
Describes an amount of money that stands out because it is exceptionally large in relation to what is normally expected.
Example sentences with 巨額
その会社は研究開発に巨額を投じています。so no gai sha wa ken kyū kai hatsu ni kyo gaku o tō ji te i ma su
The company is investing an enormous amount in research and development.
Tips for using 巨額
- The word 巨額 (kyogaku) commonly modifies money-related nouns in formal contexts, such as 巨額の費用 (kyogaku no hiyō), meaning an enormous cost.