Vocabulary

What does 量 (りょう, ryou) mean?

量 (りょう, ryou) means amount, quantity.

Quick facts
Readingりょう
Romajiryou
Part of speechnoun, noun suffix
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
りょう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonryou

amount, quantity

  1. 1noun · noun suffix quantity; amount; volume
  2. 2noun generosity; magnanimity; tolerance
  3. 3noun pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)

Example sentences

  • There's too much rice.

  • The amount of work changes every day.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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