VocabJLPT N2
great numbers (of people)
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Definitions

  1. 1. great numbers (of people)
  2. 2. numerical superiority
  3. 3. people
This noun refers to a crowd, the masses, or a group of people in general. It is often seen in compounds or formal contexts to refer to the general public or a large gathering of people.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"We should listen to the voice of the public," he said.

Sentence 2

There was a report that a crowd had gathered.

Sentence 3

"Speaking in front of everyone makes me nervous," she said.

Sentence 4

A film aimed at mass audiences was made.

Sentence 5

He firmly believes that "the power of the people is strong."