English–Japanese

“substantial amount” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajitagaku

Example

多額の費用が必要です。ta gaku no hi yō ga hitsu yō de su

A substantial amount of money is needed.

Illustration for 多額 (substantial amount)

How to say “substantial amount” in Japanese

“Substantial amount” in Japanese is 多額 (tagaku).

Centers on an amount being far beyond what is ordinary or expected, especially in terms of money.

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

Example sentences with 多額

その会社は研究に多額の資金を投入しています。so no gai sha wa ken kyū ni ta gaku no shi kin o tō nyū shi te i ma su

That company is investing substantial funds in research.

Tips for using 多額

  • In conversational Japanese, 多額 (tagaku) sounds formal and is often replaced by more everyday wording such as 大金 (taikin) for a large sum of money.

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