定量
Meanings
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noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
fixed quantity; set amount; ration
Refers to a predetermined, unchanging amount, often used in technical, scientific, or business contexts such as fixed doses, quotas, or standard portions.
Please take this medicine in the prescribed fixed dose.
The factory produces a fixed quantity of parts every day.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉を定量投与するto administer a fixed dose of something
The doctor administered the medicine in a fixed dose.
- 定量を超えるto exceed a set quantity
If usage exceeds the fixed amount, a fine is imposed.
- 定量に達するto reach a set amount or quota
Production reached the fixed quota.
- 定量ずつ〈動詞〉to do something in fixed increments each time
Give the fertilizer in fixed amounts each time.