多寡
Meanings
1
Refers to the extent, magnitude, or amount of something, often used in formal or written contexts. Can imply both large and small degrees.
The extent of the damage is still unknown.
Regardless of the amount of income, saving is important.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉の多寡を問わずregardless of the amount of ~
Regardless of the amount donated, we send a thank-you letter with our gratitude.
- 〈事〉の多寡にかかわらずirrespective of the degree/amount of ~
This is a course anyone can join, regardless of how much experience they have.
- 〈物〉の多寡によるto depend on the amount of ~
The evaluation largely depends on the amount of results achieved.