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幾多 (いくた, ikuta) Japanese meaning: many | Kotomora
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He has overcome many difficulties.
Numerous experiences made him stronger.
Usage patterns 幾いく 多た の 〈 事こと 〉 を 経へ る to go through many (things/experiences)
He went through numerous difficulties before achieving success.
幾いく 多た の 〈 事こと 〉 を 乗の り 越こ える to overcome many (difficulties/obstacles)
幾いく 多た の 犠ぎ 牲せい を 払はら う to pay many sacrifices
Many sacrifices were made for that victory.
Kanji 幾 how many, how much, how far Related words 幾多 and 数々 both mean 'many' in a literary tone, but 数々 is slightly less formal and pairs with a broader range of nouns.
多く is the plain, everyday word for 'many', while 幾多 is a formal, literary term reserved for writing about hardships or experiences.
多数 is a formal word for 'a large number' often used with countable people or votes, whereas 幾多 has a more literary, emotive tone typically describing abstract things like hardships.
幾多 and あまた are both literary words for 'many/countless', often interchangeable in formal writing.
Etymology Compound of 幾 (iku, 'how many') and 多 (ta, 'many'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination conveys a sense of 'many' or 'numerous'.
The company has grown by overcoming numerous crises.
