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amount in Japanese

amount in Japanese is 量, 数量, 総量 — amount means a quantity of something, especially something that can't easily be counted as separate units.

amount in Japanese

noun
Pronounced: ryō
The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).
数量
noun
Pronounced: suuryō
The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).
総量
noun
Pronounced: sōryō
The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).
noun
Pronounced: ryō
A quantity or volume.
なる
verb
Pronounced: naru
合計する
verb
(intransitive, followed by to) To total or evaluate.

What does "amount" mean?

  1. noun A quantity of something, especially something that can't easily be counted as separate units.
    "They spent a huge amount of money on the renovation."
  2. verb To add up to, or be equivalent to, a certain total or level of significance.
    "His excuse amounted to little more than a lie."
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amount in a sentence

  • They spent a huge amount of money on the renovation.
  • Only a small amount of sugar is needed for this recipe.
  • His excuse amounted to little more than a lie.
  • Her total debts amounted to nearly ten thousand dollars.

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What is "amount" in Japanese?

"amount" in Japanese is 量, 数量, 総量. amount means: A quantity of something, especially something that can't easily be counted as separate units.

How do you pronounce 量?

"amount" in Japanese is 量, pronounced "ryō".

How do you use "amount" in a sentence?

Example: "They spent a huge amount of money on the renovation." In Japanese, "amount" is 量, 数量, 総量.

Are there other ways to say "amount" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "amount": 量, 数量, 総量, なる, 合計する.

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