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[りょう()]
ryou
noun, noun, used as a suffix

English Meaning(s) for 量

noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. quantity; amount; volume; capacity; portion (of food)
noun
  1. generosity; magnanimity; tolerance
  2. pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge

Definition and Synonyms for 量

Measure how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
Synonyms: はか, クォンティティー, 寸法, 数量, , 量目
Amount the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion
Synonyms: はか, 分量, 数量, 物量,
Quantity the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable
Synonyms: はか, しばしば, クォンティティー, 分量, , , 数量, 物量, , , , , , 高い
Volume the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
Synonyms: はか, ベリューム, ボリューム, ヴォリューム, 体積, 分量, 大きい, 大きさ, 容積, ,
Volume a relative amount
Synonyms: はか,

Meanings for each kanji in 量

» quantity; measure; weight; amount; consider; estimate; surmise

Categories 量 is a member of

Abstract Entity a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
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Measure how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
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Magnitude the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small)
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Conception an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
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Sample Sentences for 量

In general, consumers prefer quantity to quality.
That's a lot!
Will this much food do for a week's camping?
The rapid increase of imports surprised us.
Jane felt unable to cope with driving in heavy traffic after her accident.

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