量

りょう

quantity

N3 #6,011

Meanings

  1. noun, suffix quantity; amount; volume; capacity; portion (of food)
  2. noun generosity; magnanimity; tolerance
  3. pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)

はか also 捗 · 果 · 計

  1. noun, usually in kana progress

Its kanji

In sentences

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. #10990280

スゴイ量りょうだね！ That's a lot! #214720

生理せいりの量りょうが多おおいのです。 I have very heavy periods. #142679

大切たいせつなのは量りょうでなく質しつだ。 It is quality, not quantity that counts. #137437

私わたしは量りょうよりも質しつを重おもんじる。 I prefer quality to quantity. #152312

たばこの量りょうを減へらしなさい。 You should smoke less. #203435

量りょうが多おおいほどお買かい得どくです。 The more you buy, the more you save. #11029851

彼かれは甘あまいものの量りょうを減へらした。 He had cut down on sweets. #108757