Illustration: At a Japanese family dinner table, three identical rice bowls contain a tiny spoonful, an ordinary serving, and an enormous mound. A parent holds the rice paddle above the largest serving, suddenly noticing how much has accumulated.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

量りょう

ryou

amount, quantity

Example sentences

彼女かのじょはかなりの量りょうの酒さけを飲のんだ。
She has had quite a lot to drink.
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スゴイ量りょうだね！
That’s a lot!
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この弁当べんとうは量りょうが少すくないよ。
There is a small quantity of food in this bento.
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Kanji in 量

量quantity; measureOnリョウKunはかる

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