たくさん (Many)
Many, A lot of, Plenty, Enough
JLPT N5
Pattern
たくさん + Verb / たくさんの + Noun
How it works
たくさん means “a lot / many”. It usually comes right before the verb (たくさんあります) or uses の before a noun (たくさんの人). It works for both people and things.
Examples
- 日本には すし屋が たくさん あります。There are lots of sushi shops in Japan.
- こうえんに たくさんの 人が います。There are lots of people in the park.
Related grammar
Further reading
Bunpro N5 · Lesson 8Put your practice together
Work through a complete paper at your own pace or choose a timed mock exam. No account is needed to begin.