English–Japanese
“many different” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiiroiro
Example
いろいろな本があります。i ro i ro na hon ga a ri ma su
There are various books.
How to say “many different” in Japanese
“Many different” in Japanese is いろいろ (iroiro). いろいろ can also mean “various”.
Describes a range that includes different kinds or examples rather than just one.
Example sentences with いろいろ
いろいろな色があります。i ro i ro na iro ga a ri ma su
There are many different colors.
休日はいろいろなことをして過ごします。kyū jitsu wa i ro i ro na ko to o shi te su go shi ma su
I spend my days off doing various things.
Tips for using いろいろ
- As a na-adjective, いろいろ (iroiro) is followed by な (na) before a noun, as in いろいろな本 (iroiro na hon).