Meaning of 圧倒的多数 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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圧倒的多数
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Kana Readingあっとうてきたすう
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Romajiattōtekitasū
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- overwhelming numbers
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Example Sentences
圧倒的多数, あっとうてきたすう used in context
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世論調査の結果から、圧倒的多数の人がその法律を支持していることがわかる。
A poll shows that an overwhelming majority is in favor of the legislation.
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The bill was passed by an overwhelming majority.
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An overwhelming majority voted to abolish the brutal punishment.
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しかし、アメリカ同様日本も中流階級の平均的収入の人々が圧倒的多数を占める国なので、妻たちはメイドを雇わず、自分で何もかもに励む。
However, like America, Japan is predominantly a middle-class, middle-income country, and so wives do not employ maids, but attend to everything themselves.
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