► 接尾辞
達 [たち] meaning: plural rank: 2
☆ 沢山の人達が集会に集まった ⇨ Many people gathered for the rally (☛ Most Japanese speakers are NOT strict about pluralization of nouns)
More examples:
- 警察は犯人達の隠れ家を襲撃した ⇨ Police raided the hideout of the suspects
- 私達はあくまでも戦い続ける ⇨ We will keep fighting till the end
- 世間の状況を考えて、私達は宴会等は暫く自重することにした ⇨ We voluntarily decided to refrain from party-like activities considering the current social situations
- 私達は相手に完全にやられてしまった ⇨ We got completely beat by the opponent
- 私達は夜遅く帰途に就いた ⇨ We set ourselves on the path to go home late at night
- 彼女は暫くの間友達の家に身を寄せた ⇨ She stayed at her friend’s place for a while
- 子供達は毎日遠い学校までてくてく歩いていく ⇨ Children walk all the way to the far away school every day
- 私達は日陰で休憩した ⇨ We took a break in the shade
- 私達は食料品の在庫を全て売り切った ⇨ We’ve sold out all our stock of food items
- 有志の人達が集まって始めた運動 ⇨ The movement started by a group of people who share the same goals
- 日本では友達の間であだ名を使うことが多い ⇨ In Japan nicknames are often used among friends
- 戦争で多くの人達が死んだ ⇨ Many people died in the war
- 私達は重量物を船の中心に移動した ⇨ We moved heavy items to the center of the ship
- 技術者達は工場で現場研修を受けた ⇨ The engineers received onsite training at the factory
- 子供達が背比べをしている ⇨ The kids are comparing their heights