Vocab Info
N2 Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
衆great numbers (of people), numerical superiority, masses, people, folk, clique, bunch
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
great numbers (of people), numerical superiority, masses
Antonyms:
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
2.
people, folk, clique, bunch
Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, Familiar language
All Forms
衆 【しゅう】、衆 【しゅ】
Common・Uncommon
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う
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リーダーが衆を導く。
The leader guides the masses. {great numbers (of people), numerical superiority, masses, people, folk, clique, bunch}
若い衆はお年寄りを敬うべきだ。
Young people should respect the elderly. {great numbers (of people), numerical superiority, masses, people, folk, clique, bunch}
都会の衆は田舎の衆よりもオシャレです。
The city crowd is more stylish than the countryside crowd. {great numbers (of people), numerical superiority, masses, people, folk, clique, bunch}
町内の若い衆が伝統を受け継ぎそうにないので困っている。
I'm troubled because the young people in town seem unlikely to carry on the tradition. {great numbers (of people), numerical superiority, masses, people, folk, clique, bunch}
町長:「皆の衆、各自の仕事の頑張りに応じて、褒美を与えよう。」
Mayor: 'Everyone, let's reward each other according to the effort put into their individual jobs.' {great numbers (of people), numerical superiority, masses, people, folk, clique, bunch}
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