巨額

きょがく

huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount

What does 巨額 mean?

巨額 is a Japanese noun meaning huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount in English. It is written as 巨額 in kanji, きょがく in hiragana, and kyogaku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

その会社は巨額の赤字を出している。

The company is losing money heavily.