量

quantity, measure

JLPT N2 Grade 4 12 strokes

Kun'yomi: はか.る
On'yomi: リョウ

量 means "quantity, measure". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 12 strokes. It is read はか.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and リョウ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 4.

量 in example sentences

減量げんりょう中ちゅうなの？

Genryouchuu na no?

Are you losing weight?
スゴイ量りょうだね！

Sugoi ryou da ne!

That's a lot!
減量げんりょうしてるの？

Genryou shiteru no?

Are you losing weight?

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 量 mean?: 量 means "quantity, measure". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
How many strokes does 量 have?: 量 is written in 12 strokes.
How is 量 read?: It is read はか.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and リョウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 量?: 量 is a JLPT N2 kanji.

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