No. 1,581 in Japanese
多様
Diverse; various.
In a sentence
この都市では多様な文化が共存しています。
In this city, diverse cultures coexist.
The word '多様' is used as an adjective to describe '文化' (cultures), indicating their diversity.
多様性を尊重することが重要です。
It is important to respect diversity.
Here, '多様性' is a noun form of '多様', meaning 'diversity', emphasizing the concept.
彼の趣味は非常に多様である。
His hobbies are very diverse.
In this sentence, '多様' is used nominally to express the variety in hobbies.
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