VocabJLPT N3
plural
の-AdjectiveNoun

Definitions

  1. 1. plural
  2. 2. multiple
  3. 3. plural (number)
  4. 4. Plural
This word means "plural" or "multiple," and is used in grammar to indicate more than one of something. Outside of grammar, it can simply mean "several" or "more than one," as in referring to multiple people or items.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

She said firmly, "We should allow for multiple answers."

Sentence 2

Hey, is there any point in carrying multiple wallets?

Sentence 3

Even if there are multiple opinions, I want to land on one conclusion.

Sentence 4

Even if there are multiple answers, I'll go with my own.

Sentence 5

I'm planning to take care of several errands before evening.