重じゅう量りょう

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Common wordJLPTN2Freq.FrequencyTop 5,000

Meanings

noun

weight; heaviness

Refers to the physical weight or heaviness of an object. Often used in technical, shipping, or formal contexts.

この荷に物もつの重じゅう量りょうは20キロを超こえている。
The weight of this package exceeds 20 kilograms.

Related words· 7

重おもさN1

重さ is the everyday word for weight, while 重量 is the more formal term used in technical, shipping, or official contexts.

体たい重じゅうN4

体重 specifically refers to a person's or animal's body weight, whereas 重量 is a general term for the weight of any object.

自じ重じゅう

自重 specifically refers to the unloaded or intrinsic weight of a vehicle, structure, or object, while 重量 is the general term for weight of anything.

荷か重じゅう

重量 refers to the actual weight of an object, while 荷重 refers to the force or load exerted on a structure or support, which may exceed simple weight (e.g. dynamic forces).

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重おもみN2
重量 is a formal, technical term for weight used in physics or shipping contexts, while 重み is an everyday word that can also carry figurative meaning.
目め方かたN1
重量 is a formal, technical term for weight used in shipping, engineering, or official contexts, while 目方 is a plainer, everyday word.
ウェイト
重量 is a formal, often technical term for weight or mass, whereas ウェイト has a more casual, fitness-oriented feel.

Don't confuse with

質しつ量りょうN1

質量 is the physics term for mass, which is distinct from 重量 (weight), the force exerted due to gravity, though the two are often confused in everyday speech.

容よう量りょう

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.

増ぞう量りょう

重量 means weight, while 増量 means an increase in quantity; they share the kanji 量 but express different ideas.

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