A1 Collocation Neutral

荷物が多い

nimotsu ga ooi

Lots of luggage

Meaning

To have many bags or belongings.

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Cultural Background

In Japan, people often use 'takkyubin' (courier service) to send luggage ahead to hotels to avoid carrying it. In many cultures, having many bags is a sign of a long trip or shopping spree. It is polite to ask if someone needs help if they have many bags.

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Use 'ga'

Always use 'ga' with 'ooi' to mark the subject.

Meaning

To have many bags or belongings.

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Use 'ga'

Always use 'ga' with 'ooi' to mark the subject.

Test Yourself

Which is the correct way to say 'I have a lot of luggage'?

____ が多いです。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 荷物

荷物 (nimotsu) means luggage/belongings.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which is the correct way to say 'I have a lot of luggage'? Choose A1

____ が多いです。

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 荷物

荷物 (nimotsu) means luggage/belongings.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, use '{人|ひと}が{多|おお}い' for many people.

Related Phrases

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{荷物|にもつ}が{重|おも}い

similar

Luggage is heavy

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{荷物|にもつ}を{持|も}つ

builds on

To hold luggage

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