多様(たよう)な

たような
na-adjective
diverse; various; varied
1. diverse; various; varied; multifarious
Having many different forms, types, or elements. Used to describe variety in people, opinions, cultures, methods, and more.
多様(たよう)な意見(いけん)がある。
There are diverse opinions.
多様(たよう)な働(はたら)き方(かた)が求(もと)められている。
Diverse ways of working are being sought.
この地域(ちいき)には多様(たよう)な文化(ぶんか)を持(も)つ人々(ひとびと)が暮(く)らしている。
People with diverse cultures live in this area.

A な-adjective formed from 多様(たよう), a compound of 多(た) (many) and 様(よう) (manner, form). Very common in formal writing, news, and discussions about society, education, and business.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 多様(たよう)な価値観(かちかん) — diverse values
  • 多様(たよう)な{ニーズ} — diverse needs
  • 多様(たよう)な人材(じんざい) — diverse talent/personnel
  • 多様(たよう)な選択肢(せんたくし) — various options
  • 多様性(たようせい) — diversity (noun form)

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 様々(さまざま)な — various (slightly more casual, very common)
  • 色々(いろいろ)な — various (more casual, everyday use)
  • 多彩(たさい)な — colorful, varied (emphasizes richness)
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