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多く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 多く

おく
Freq #894
1

Common noun; Adverb (fukushi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

many; much; plenty; a lot

Examples
私達は経験によって多くを学ぶ。
We learn much by experience.
イギリスは多くの植民地を設けた。
Britain established many colonies.
米は世界の多くの地域で作られています。
Rice is grown in many parts of the world.
2

Common noun

majority (of); greater part (of)

Examples
大学生の多くは、レポートを書くのにパソコンを使います。
Most college students use computers mainly for writing papers.
3

Adverb (fukushi)

mostly; mainly; chiefly; usually; often

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 139
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

many
frequent
much

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おお.い
まさ.に
まさ.る
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