► 副詞
沢山 [(3)たくさん] meaning: a lot rank: 1
☆ 寒いので沢山着込んだ ⇨ It was cold so I wore a lot
☆ 彼は金を沢山稼いでいる ⇨ He earns a lot of money
☆ 沢山召し上がれ ⇨ Eat a lot, as much as you want
► 形容動詞
沢山 [(3)たくさん] [coll] meaning: enough rank: 1
☆ 説教はもう沢山だ！ ⇨ I’ve had enough of your preaching!
沢山 [(3)たくさん] meaning: many rank: 1
☆ 沢山の人達が集まった ⇨ Many people gathered
More examples:
- 宇宙の起源には未だ沢山の謎がある ⇨ There are still many mysteries in the origin of the universe
- 食べ物が沢山余ってしまった ⇨ A lot of food was left over (because we had too much)
- たとえ不成功に終わっても得るものは沢山有る ⇨ There will be a lot to gain even if we don’t succeed
- 日本には沢山の火山がある ⇨ There are many volcanoes in Japan
- 投資には沢山の落とし穴がある ⇨ There are a lot of pitfalls in investing
- 彼は現場で沢山の経験を積んだ ⇨ He has gained a lot of experience out in the field
- 新宿には沢山の百貨店がある ⇨ There are many department stores in Shinjuku
- 人間の腸内には沢山の細菌が生息している ⇨ There are many bacteria living in human intestines
- 沢山の人(達)が抗議に集まった ⇨ Many people gathered for the protest
- 彼女は結婚式に沢山の友達を呼んだ ⇨ She invited many friends to her wedding
- 彼は沢山のオーディションに行ったが、誰からも声が掛からなかった ⇨ He went to many auditions, but nobody asked him to work for them
- 彼女は沢山の装飾品を見に付けている ⇨ She’s wearing a lot of jewelry
- 沢山の蛇が地面を這いずり回っていた ⇨ Many snakes were crawling around on the ground
- 昔は銭湯が沢山有った ⇨ There used to be a lot of public bathhouses
- 店の前に沢山の人が行列している ⇨ A lot of people are queuing up in front of the store