多額|たがくtagaku[0]heiban (flat)
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Definitions
- no-adjective, na-adjectivelarge (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
Conjugation
| Plain form | 多額（たがく） |
|---|---|
| Polite (desu) | 多額です（たがくです） |
| Negative (dewa nai) | 多額ではない（たがくではない） |
| polite (dewa arimasen) | 多額ではありません（たがくではありません） |
| Past (datta) | 多額だった（たがくだった） |
| Past negative (dewa nakatta) | 多額ではなかった（たがくではなかった） |
| Te form (de) | 多額で（たがくで） |
| Adverbial (ni) | 多額に（たがくに） |
| Conditional (nara) | 多額なら（たがくなら） |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
Synonyms & antonyms
- Related豊富ほうふNeutralRefers to abundance in quantity, of anything, not just money — 「経験豊富」. 「多額」 is limited to large sums of money.
- Related潤沢じゅんたくWrittenA written, formal word for ample funds or resources, as in 「潤沢な資金」; 「多額」 only states the sum is large, not that money is plentiful.
- Antonym少額しょうがくNeutralThe direct opposite of 「多額」: a small amount of money.
Use 「多額」 for a large sum of money, as in 「多額の借金」. For ample funds or resources pick 「潤沢」, for abundance in general 「豊富」, and for small sums 「少額」.
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