(たしゅたよう)

たしゅたよう
na-adjective
diverse; of great variety
formalquantitydescriptive
1. diverse; varied; of many kinds
Describes a wide range of different types or kinds. A four-character compound emphasizing both quantity and variety.
多種多様(たしゅたよう)意見(いけん)ある
There are diverse opinions.
A wide variety of organisms inhabit this region.
(はたら)(かた)多種多様(たしゅたよう)になってきた時代(じだい)だ。
We live in an era when working styles have become increasingly diverse.

Usage

A formal four-character compound (yojijukugo) used in both speech and writing. Modifies nouns with な or stands alone as a predicate.

Common collocations

Forms

多種(たしゅ) (many kinds) + 多様(たよう) (varied). Both halves reinforce the same meaning of diversity.