Illustration: At a Japanese family kitchen counter, a parent finishes dividing the contents of a standard one-liter milk carton among five identical 200-milliliter tumblers. Four are already filled to the same level, and the last thin stream brings the fifth to match them.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

リットル

rittoru

liter

Example sentences

  1. この瓶びんには２リットルのお湯ゆが入はいる。

    This jar can hold two liters of hot water.

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  2. １日にちに３リットルは水みずを飲のみます。

    I drink at least three liters of water a day.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. ガソリンはリットル単位たんいで売うられる。

    Gasoline is sold by the liter.

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