English–Japanese

“large amount” in Japanese

Japanese

Also大量 (tairyō)

Pronunciation

Romajitaryō

Example

この作業には多量の水が必要です。ko no sa gyō ni wa ta ryō no mizu ga hitsu yō de su

A large amount of water is needed for this task.

Illustration for 多量 (large amount)

How to say “large amount” in Japanese

“Large amount” in Japanese is 多量 (taryō).

Describes a quantity that is far greater than what is ordinary or expected.

Full entry for 多量: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 多量

一度に多量の情報を覚えるのは難しいです。ichi do ni ta ryō no jō hō o obo e ru no wa muzuka shi i de su

It is difficult to remember a large amount of information at once.

Tips for using 多量

  • 多量 (taryō) often describes a substance such as water, oil, or dust, so it is common in reports and technical writing.

Other Japanese words for “large amount”

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大量

tairyō

na-adjectivelarge amount

店に大量の商品があります。mise ni tai ryō no shō hin ga a ri ma su

There are a large number of products in the store.

“large amount” in other languages