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Base noun form. Refers to the measure or volume of something. Often used with counters or in phrases like 『量が多い』 (ryō ga ōi, 'the amount is large').
Theme
At a grocery store, User and their friend Ken discuss how much food to buy for a weekend barbecue party.
量
りょう
quantity / amount
Numbers & CountingGeneral (~つ)
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'lion' (sounds like 'ryō') carrying a big sack — it's full of a huge quantity! 'Lion' → 『量』 (ryō, 'quantity, amount').
Cultural Note
In Japanese, 『量』 (ryō) is commonly used in contexts like food portions, data usage, or material amounts. For example, 『食べ物の量』 (tabemono no ryō, 'amount of food') is important in meal planning.
Forms
Base: 量Base noun form. Refers to the measure or volume of something. Often used with counters or in phrases like 『量が多い』 (ryō ga ōi, 'the amount is large').