JLPT N4 Elementary
大勢
A large crowd of people; the general trend or situation.
Readings
1 Noun, Adverb
"A lot of people" / "A crowd"
Specifies a high volume of humans in a group context, acting as a specialized alternative to general quantifiers.
Example
パーティー に は 大勢 の 人 が いました 。
There were a lot of people at the party.
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2 Noun
"The general trend" / "The overall situation"
Indicates the general trend, drift, or prevailing state of affairs within a complex situation.
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