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計量器 (けいりょうき, keiryouki) Japanese meaning: meter | Kotomora

計けい量りょう器き

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Meanings

1

meter; gauge; scale

General term for an instrument that measures physical quantities such as weight, length, volume, or flow.

この計けい量りょう器きで荷に物もつの重おもさを測はか

Kanji

計plot, plan, scheme
量quantity, measure, weight
器utensil, vessel, receptacle

Related words

計けい器き
計器 is a broader term for any measuring instrument or gauge, while 計量器 specifically implies measuring quantity (weight, volume, etc.).
はかり
はかり is the common word for a scale or balance, often used in everyday contexts. 計量器 is more technical and covers a wider range of measuring devices.

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Please weigh the package with this scale.

工こう場じょうでは様さま々ざまな計けい量りょう器きが使つかわれている。

Various measuring instruments are used in the factory.

Built from

計けい+量りょう器き

Etymology

Compound of 計量 (measurement, weighing) and 器 (instrument, device).