No. 966 in Japanese
大量
"大量" means "large quantity" or "massive amount."
In a sentence
スーパーで大量の野菜を買いました。
I bought a large quantity of vegetables at the supermarket.
Here, the word '大量' describes '野菜' (vegetables), indicating a significant amount was purchased.
このプロジェクトには大量の情報処理が必要です。
This project requires a large amount of data processing.
In this sentence, '大量' is used to describe the high amount of '情報処理' (data processing) needed for the project.
彼は大量の宿題を抱えています。
He has a large amount of homework to handle.
Here, '大量' specifies the considerable amount of '宿題' (homework) that the subject has.
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