quantity, measure, weight, amount, consider, estimate, surmise

12 strokesFrequency 469JLPT N2Grade 4

On

リョウ

Kun

はか.る

Nanori

かず

Memory

Memory Mnemonics

Keywords

quantity

Constituents

?computer
floor
one
day
sun
nightbreak

Mnemonic Stories

I had such a large quantity of work that I was up until nightbreak working on my computer.

The gamer accumulated a large quantity of gold after playing games until nightbreak on his computer.

Dictionary

Common Words

ょうNounFreq #1188
1

Noun, used as a suffix

quantity; amount; volume; capacity; portion (of food)

Examples
彼女はかなりのの酒を飲んだ。
She has had quite a lot to drink.
2

generosity; magnanimity; tolerance

3

pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)

大量いりょうNoun~な Adj.~の Adj.Freq #1658
1

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

Examples
日本は紙を大量に消費する。
Japan consumes a lot of paper.
計る測る量るTransitiveGodan verbFreq #5404
1

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to time (sound, gauge, estimate)

Examples
優れた教育の価値は金銭でははかれない
The value of a good education cannot be measured in terms of money.
2

to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

重量ゅうりょうNounFreq #8837
1

weight

Examples
体積が大きいからといって常に重量も重いとは限らない。
Great bulk does not always mean great weight.
質量りょうNounFreq #10254
1

Physics

mass

2

quality and quantity

量産ょうさんNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #10316
1

Abbreviation

mass production

Examples
その作家は70歳だが、20年前と変わらず作品を量産している。
The author is seventy, but he's no less productive than he was twenty years ago.
技量りょう技倆伎倆伎量NounFreq #10660
1

ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity

Examples
私にはその仕事をするだけの技量がない。
I'm not equal to doing the task.
力量きりょう力倆NounFreq #11076
1

ability; capacity; capability; talent

Examples
地位は君の力量しだいだ。
The position is conditional on how well you are able to perform.
2

physical strength

少量小量ょうりょうNoun~な Adj.Freq #14241
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

small quantity; small amount

Examples
この水は少量のアルコールを含んでいる。
This water contains a little alcohol.
2

Esp. 小量

narrowmindedness

熱量りょうNounFreq #14634
1

quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value

2

(degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion

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