noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Refers to a large number of people gathered or present. Often used with の to modify nouns.
A large crowd of people had gathered in the park.
Speaking in front of a large audience makes me nervous.
in large numbers; many people (adverbially)
Used adverbially to describe people doing something in great numbers. Often appears as 大勢で.
Tourists got off the bus in large numbers.
There were a lot of people in front of the station.
A large group of us went to see the cherry blossoms together.
Speaking in front of a large crowd makes me nervous.
A large crowd gathered for the festival.
Search-only kanji form; not used in normal writing.