多量
Meanings
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noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', na-adjective
Neutral term for a large amount or quantity of something. Often used in formal or written contexts. Antonym: 少量 (small quantity).
Antonyms: 少量
This factory consumes a large amount of water.
We need to process a large quantity of data.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉を多量に含むto contain a large amount of something
This juice contains a large amount of sugar.
- 多量の〈物〉a large quantity of something
A large amount of wastewater was discharged from the factory.
- 〈物〉を多量に摂取するto ingest/consume a large amount of something
It is dangerous to take a large amount of medicine.