多数
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 多数
1
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
large number (of); many
Examples
会議は出席者多数だった。
The meeting was attended by many.
2
majority
Examples
多数が彼に賛成だった。
The majority was for him.
Kanji in this Word
多
6 strokes
Frequency: 139
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
many
frequent
much
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おお.い
まさ.に
まさ.る
数
13 strokes
Frequency: 148
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
number
strength
fate
law
figures
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
スウ
ス
サク
ソク
シュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かず
かぞ.える
しばしば
せ.める
わずらわ.しい
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
じゅ
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