► 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:
- 鞄の中には沢山の札束があった ⇨ There are many bundles of bills in the bag
- この辺には観光名所が沢山ある ⇨ There are many famous sightseeing spots around here
- 車にはオイル交換やら新しいタイヤやら何やらと沢山維持費がかかる ⇨ There are a lot of maintenance costs involved with cars like oil change, new tires and so on
- 日本語では目上の人には使えない表現が沢山ある ⇨ In Japanese there are many expressions you can’t use toward your seniors
- 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
- 年末は飲み会が沢山ある ⇨ There are a lot of drinking parties at the end of the year
- 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
- 教師が沢山の宿題を出した ⇨ The teacher gave a lot of homework
- 彼には熱烈なファンが沢山いる ⇨ He has many passionate, rabid, fans
- 彼女は最近沢山の宣伝に出ている ⇨ She appears in many ads lately
- 沢山召し上がれ！ ⇨ Please have a lot, dig in, eat up!
- この街には浮浪者が沢山いる ⇨ There are many homeless in this town
- 改善の余地は未だ沢山有る ⇨ There still is a lot of room for improvement
- 彼には沢山の興味深い逸話が有る ⇨ There are a lot of interesting anecdotes about him
- 道に銀杏の葉っぱが沢山落ちている ⇨ There are a lot of ginko leaves on the road