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General term for how much a container, space, or system can hold; also used for data storage, battery charge, and abstract capacity.

abbreviationphysics

Physics term; abbreviation of 静電容量 (electrostatic capacitance). Used in technical contexts.

〈物もの〉の容よう量りょうが大おおきい／小ちいさいthe capacity of ~ is large/small
このハードディスクの容よう量りょうが大おおきい。
This hard disk has a large capacity.
容よう量りょうを超こえるto exceed the capacity
ファイルのサイズが容よう量りょうを超こえた。
The file size exceeded the storage capacity.
容よう量りょうがいっぱいになるfor the capacity to become full
スマホの容よう量りょうがいっぱいになった。
My phone's storage became full.
容よう量りょうを増ふやすto increase the capacity
メモリの容よう量りょうを増ふやした。
I increased the memory capacity.

容よう積せきN2sense 1
容積 refers specifically to three-dimensional volume, while 容量 is broader and covers abstract capacity such as data storage or battery charge.
静せい電でん容よう量りょう sense 2
静電容量 is the full technical term for capacitance, while 容量 is the common abbreviation used in the same sense.
キャパシティ sense 1
キャパシティ is a loanword often used in casual or business contexts, while 容量 is the standard Japanese term for capacity.
ボリュームN2
容量 refers to storage capacity or size limits, while ボリューム in the computing sense refers to a specific mounted or logical storage area.
量りょうN4
容量 specifically means the capacity of a container or storage device, while 量 can describe capacity but also many other kinds of amount.

用よう量りょう sense 1
容量 means the capacity of a container or system, while 用量 (same pronunciation) means a prescribed dosage of medicine, so context distinguishes them.
内ない容ようN3
容量 means physical capacity or volume (like a container's size), while 内容 refers to the substance or information something contains, despite sharing the kanji 容.
重じゅう量りょうN2
容量 means capacity or volume, not weight, but its similar sound and kanji ending can make it easy to mix up with 重量.

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Compound of 容 (contain, hold) and 量 (quantity, amount). The reading ようりょう is the standard on'yomi combination.