Quick answer
量 is the kanji for "Weight / Amount / Measure". A common reading is はか.る (hakaru). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Weight / Amount / Measure
Also : Weight · Amount · Measure · Surmise · Quantity · Consider
Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Memory Aid
The kanji 量 represents 'QUANTITY'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of quantity.
On-reading: りょう — remember this sound by associating it with quantity. Kun-reading: はか.る.
Example Sentences
食べる量を減らしています。
たべるりょうをへらしています。
I'm reducing the amount I eat.
大量のデータを処理しました。
たいりょうのでーたをしょりしました。
I processed a large amount of data.
Vocabulary using 量
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