Translation guide
The unit of mass equal to 1000 grams. In Japanese, this is expressed with the loanword キログラム or the abbreviated キロ. The kanji form 瓩 is rare.
Express the metric unit of mass equal to 1000 grams.
The standard loanword for kilogram. Used in formal and technical contexts.
この荷物は5キログラムあります。
This package weighs 5 kilograms.
Common abbreviation for kilogram in everyday conversation. Often used when the context is clear.
体重は何キロですか?
How many kilograms do you weigh?
Rare kanji representation of kilogram. Almost never used in modern Japanese; キログラム or キロ is preferred.
この荷物は5瓩です。
This package is 5 kilograms.