Illustration: At a Japanese community baking workshop, an instructor demonstrates an imported balance scale using a single one-pound metal weight. The compact weight sits alone in one pan, while a modest mound of flour in the other brings the beam exactly level.

ポンド

pondo

pound, unit of weight

听 is an obsolete spelling. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

この荷物にもつは五ごポンドあります。
This package weighs five pounds.
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海外かいがいのレシピには、肉にくを一いちポンド使つかうと書かいてある。
The recipe from abroad says to use one pound of meat.
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旅行先りょこうさきの店みせでは、肉にくをポンドで売うっていた。
At a shop on my trip, they sold meat by the pound.
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