Illustration: In a Japanese community center practice room, a guitarist has struck a chord through a small amplifier. Their bandmate, standing immediately beside the speaker, winces and covers both ears while leaning away.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

音おん量りょう

onryou

sound volume

Example sentences

音量おんりょうを下さげてください。
Turn down the volume, please.
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彼かれはテレビの音量おんりょうを大おおきくした。
He turned up the volume on the television.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
お隣となりの音楽おんがくはとてもうるさい。音量おんりょうを落おとしてくれたらなあ。
The music next door is very loud. I wish they would turn it down.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 音量

音sound; noiseOnオン・イン・-ノンKunおと・ね
量quantity; measureOnリョウKunはかる

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