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N4 · 12 strokes · — · Irodori #306 · Elementary 2 L4
量
amount, consider, estimate, measure, quantity, surmise, weight
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Readings
- On’yomi
- リョウ
- Kun’yomi
- はか・る
Example words
水量
すいりょう
water volume
風量
ふうりょう
wind speed
数量
すうりょう
quantity
Memory aids
Guided learn session →How to remember
Shape
A complex 12-stroke character meaning "amount" — break it into smaller familiar components to remember it.
Components
Remember "amount" (量) by connecting it to its Irodori vocabulary context.
Anchor word
量 (りょう) — your first meeting with this kanji in Irodori.
Readings
First learned in 量 (りょう) — recall the word to unlock the reading. Kun'yomi: はか・る — often used in native Japanese words. On'yomi: リョウ — common in compound words (熟語).