Illustration: On a low table in a Japanese primary-school classroom, children fill a transparent rectangular box with identical wooden cubes. Complete rows cover the bottom, further layers reveal its depth and height, and one cube-shaped gap remains at the top corner.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

体たい積せき

taiseki

volume

Example sentences

  1. 体積たいせきが大おおきいからといって常つねに重量じゅうりょうも重おもいとは限かぎらない。

    Great bulk does not always mean great weight.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 体積たいせきを計算けいさんするなら、縦たてと横よこと深ふかさを掛かければよい。

    To calculate the volume, multiply the length by the width by the depth.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. その体積たいせきは約やく37万立方まんりっぽうメートル。

    Its volume is approximately 370,000 cubic meters.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 体積

  • 体body; substanceOnタイ・テイKunからだ・かたち
  • 積volume; product (x*y)OnセキKunつむ・つもる・つもり

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