This adverb means "many," "a lot," or "much." It indicates a large quantity or amount of something. Usage: Use "たくさん" before verbs or to describe general quantity. It can also be used with の before nouns (e.g., たくさんの本). Example: I have a lot of books.

「多(おお)く」「たくさん」という意味(いみ)。量(りょう)が多(おお)いことを表(あらわ)します。動詞(どうし)や名詞(めいし)（「の」と）と一緒(いっしょ)に使(つか)われます。例(れい)：私(わたし)は本(ほん)をたくさん持(も)っています。