多め

おおめ

Also written 多目

Meanings

1. の-adjective, な-adjective, Noun somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra

Kanji

• 多 many. Read as おおい.

Example sentences

• お茶の葉はもう少し多めに入れたほうがおいしいですよ。
  If you put more tea leaves into the pot, the tea will taste better.
• 病院で不愉快な思いをしている分を取り戻そうと思って、トムは自分の適量より少し多めにお酒を飲んだ。
  To compensate for his unpleasant experiences in the hospital, Tom drank a little more than was good for him.
• 「コーヒー入れるけど飲む？」「ありがとう。牛乳多めでお願いしてもいい？」
  "I'm going to make some coffee. Do you want any?" "Yes, thank you. Could you make mine with a little more milk?"
• 野菜多めのみそ汁がありがたい。
  I'm thankful for miso soup with extra veggies.

Word lists

• Core 5000
• Spoken
• Written

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