Keyword
quantity
Info
FrequencyTop 500-600
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig189
Readings
はか
(1%)
Composed of
start of a day
home village
Used in kanji (1 in total)
provisions
Used in vocabulary (497 in total)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
weight; heavyweight boxer
Examples (101 in total)
There are many people and cars on that street.
I usually eat less than my boyfriend.
He consumes an enormous amount of liquor.
Japan consumes a lot of paper.
The machine generates a lot of electricity.
How much alcohol do you usually drink?
It is quality, not quantity that counts.
Japan used to trade silk in large quantities.
We will pay you according to the amount of work you do.
He drinks a moderate amount of coffee.
How often and how much should I feed my dog?
The floor gave in under the weight of the heavy safe.
He doesn't have the capacity to be president.
You get paid in proportion to the amount of the work you do.
He used a lot of honey.
We import a large quantity of food.
Japan does a lot of trade with the United States.
I prefer quality to quantity.
This water contains a little alcohol.
She turned away in horror at the sight of so much blood.
Our college uses far too much electricity.
The music next door is very loud. I wish they would turn it down.
He turned up the volume on the television.
Turn down the volume, please.
The victim is thought to have taken a large quantity of poison by mistake.
Her mother, Mrs Brown, increased the amount of vegetables in her diet.
Her skill as a teacher is based on her understanding of young people.
I have a large body of information in my computer database.
Large amounts of timber are used in paper making.
They need to eat double that amount.
She bought flour and oil in quantity.
This air conditioner consumes a lot of electricity.
The car consumes a lot of fuel.
The sun sends out an incredible amount of heat and light.
He drinks too much beer.
She spent a good deal of money on her vacation.
Machinery uses a lot of electricity.
Agriculture consumes a great amount of water.
Japan imports a large quantity of oil.
The police seized a large quantity of drugs at the school.
Can you weigh this, please?
I've decided to weigh myself every day starting today.
He cut up the meat and weighed it.
Usually, consumers would take quantity over quality.
In general, consumers prefer quantity to quality.
Mass production reduced the price of many goods.
Japan has a lot of trade with Canada.
It takes a great deal of practice to master a foreign language.
A camel can store a large amount of water in the hump on its back.
A camel can store a large amount of fat in the hump on its back.
Alcohol consumption is increasing every year.
A small amount of brandy is added to the whipped cream.
We buy stationery in bulk.
After being exposed to a large amount of radiation, vomiting and diarrhea will start quickly.
Here the wages are paid in proportion to the amount of work done.
You'll be paid according to the amount of work you do.
The wages will be paid in proportion to the work done.
A small amount of alcohol will relax the mind and body and improve blood circulation.
The amount of carbon dioxide has increased by 10 percent.
Massive amounts of carbon dioxide are generated every day.
The differing volumes of carbon emissions are plotted in the graph below.
Does the amount of rain affect the growth of crops?
That one spring carries the whole weight of the car.
The supermarket has a large stock of merchandise.
Passengers can take a certain amount of baggage on the airplane.
However, the amount of wind available varies with the location and the season of the year.
There's a lot of traffic on that street.
Traffic is busy here.
There's a lot of traffic around here.
Traffic is heavy around here.
Traffic is heavy on this street.
There is heavy traffic in this street.
There is a great deal of traffic on this road.
Traffic on the street was really terrible.
Traffic was light.
Tokyo has an extremely high volume of traffic.
There is always heavy traffic here at this time of the day.
When the ocean absorbs a lot of CO₂, the water becomes more acidic.
This is a good exercise to help you lose weight.
Tom lost seventy pounds.
Losing weight isn't easy.
Thanks to the technological innovation, the maximum output of the factory has doubled.
After his heart attack, Jim had to cut down on his sugar intake.
This beer contains a high proportion of alcohol.
Pasta is high in carbohydrates.
A great deal of energy is locked up in the nucleus.
Quality is more important than quantity.
Algeria is not the country with the largest reserves of oil.
During the rush hours in Tokyo, traffic is heavy.
She cultivated her mind by reading many books.
The tuna catch is declining.
The rapid increase of imports surprised us.
Tom looked like a weight lifter.
The boxer had to lose weight for the title match.
What is the average rainfall for July here?
This winter the record for snowfall was broken.
What is the maximum dosage for an adult?
Fibre-optic cables can carry huge amounts of information.
The net weight of this jam is 200 grams.
Schrodinger's equation describes the time evolution of quantum mechanics.
Why do yields increase with herbicide-resistant varieties?