prefix:

• various; many; several

adjectival noun:

• multilateral; many-sided; diversified

expression:

• thank you; many thanks; much appreciated
• that's enough for today

adverb:

• very much; very many; more and more

noun / ~の noun:

• veteran; (someone) schooled by adversity in many battles; (someone) rich in life's experience gained through much adversity - four character idiom

noun:

• one red flower standing out in a sea of green vegetation; one item of quality standing out among many; one woman among many men - four character idiom

expression / ~の noun:

• as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for

adjectival noun / adverb:

• a lot; many; much - Akita dial. - onomatopoeia

suffix:

• enough; too many; too much - after a noun ➜ 沢山【たくさん】

adverb / ~の noun:

• time and time again; many times; a number of times ➜ 何度も【なんども】

adverb / noun:

• how much; how many; however

noun:

• (waiting) impatiently; (spending) many a weary day; each moment seeming like an eternity - four character idiom

noun:

• ever-victorious; many successful campaigns; invincibility - four character idiom

expression:

• one red flower standing out in a sea of green vegetation; one item of quality standing out among many; one woman among many men - proverb ➜ 万緑一紅

noun:

• (waiting) impatiently; (spending) many a weary day; each moment seeming like an eternity - four character idiom

temporal noun:

• few decades; many decades; several decades

noun:

• competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields; versatile; all-round; 8 faces and 6 arms [literal] - four character idiom

noun:

• melon-headed whale (Peponocephala electra); many-toothed blackfish; electra dolphin

expression:

• seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words - proverb

adverb:

• plenty; many; a lot - colloquialism - Kansai dialect ➜ たくさん

~の noun / adjectival noun / noun / adverbial noun:

• a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal
• enough; sufficient

suffix noun:

• enough; too many; too much - after a noun; usu. read as だくさん ➜ 沢山【だくさん】

adverb / interjection:

• how; how much; how many; how long; how far - Kansai dialect ➜ 幾ら
• under no circumstances; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like - Kansai dialect ➜ 幾ら何でも【いくらなんでも】

noun:

• being meaningful; being significant; having value; having worth - Kansai dialect

adverb / interjection:

• how; how much; how many; how long; how far - old form of 何ぼ - Kansai dialect ➜ 幾ら・何ぼ【なんぼ】
• under no circumstances; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like - Kansai dialect ➜ 幾ら何でも【いくらなんでも】・何ぼ【なんぼ】

noun:

• being meaningful; being significant; having value; having worth - Kansai dialect ➜ 何ぼ【なんぼ】

adverb / noun:

• how much?; how many?

adverb:

• even; even if

noun / ~の noun / adverbial noun:

• large number; many

noun:

• majority