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多く

おおく

many, much

Mnemonic

One evening stacked straight on top of another, and you can feel more of them behind it. Oh おお, ku く, there are a lot of these: おおく.

Worth knowing

The adjective is 多い おおい. 多く is the form that turns up in front of の for 'a lot of'.

Built from

many, much
夕 evening + 夕 evening

Words sharing these kanji

a lot probably, perhaps a little, somewhat

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