Illustration: At a neighborhood association meeting in a Japanese community room, sixteen of eighteen seated residents raise their hands in a vote. Their hands form an unmistakable mass across the compact group. The two remaining residents keep theirs firmly in their laps and exchange sheepish smiles.

JLPT N2no-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

大だい多た数すう

daitasuu

great majority

Example sentences

  1. 大多数だいたすうの子供こどもはアイスが大好だいすきだ。

    The vast majority of children love ice cream.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 大多数だいたすうがその法案ほうあんに反対投票はんたいとうひょうした。

    A majority voted against the bill.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 学生がくせいの大多数だいたすうが史学しがくを嫌きらっている。

    A majority of students dislike history.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 大多数

  • 大large; bigOnダイ・タイKunおお-・おおきい
  • 多many; frequentOnタKunおおい・まさに・まさる
  • 数number; strengthOnスウ・ス・サクKunかず・かぞえる・しばしば

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