Vocab Info

N3 Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

(りょう)quantity, amount, volume, portion (of food)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

      1.

      quantity, amount, volume, capacity, portion (of food)

    2. Noun

      2.

      generosity, magnanimity, tolerance

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    3. Noun

      3.

      pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)

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    量 【りょう】

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    Examples

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      仕事(しごと)(りょう)()らしたら収入(しゅうにゅう)()った。

      When I reduced my amount of work, my income also decreased.

      • N3

      (ゆき)(りょう)(おお)地域(ちいき)では(ゆき)かきが日課(にっか)です。

      In areas with heavy amount of snowfall, shoveling snow is a daily task.

      • N3

      ごみの(りょう)()らすには必要(ひつよう)最低限(さいていげん)のものを()うべきです。

      To reduce the amount of waste, it is important to buy only what is necessary.

      • N3

      近所(きんじょ)図書館(としょかん)改装(かいそう)をすると(とも)蔵書(ぞうしょ)(りょう)(ばい)ほどに()やした。

      The local library underwent renovation and doubled the amount of books in its collection.

      • N3

      受験(じゅけん)勉強(べんきょう)において、(りょう)よりも(しつ)重視(じゅうし)するべきである(こと)()うまでもない。

      It goes without saying that quality should be emphasized over quantity in exam preparation.

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