How do you read 適量?

適量 is read てきりょう (tekiryou), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

What JLPT level is 適量?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 適量 in romaji?

適量 is written tekiryou in romaji, also spelled tekiryo.

What kanji are in 適量?

適 (Suitable, Occasional); 量 (Quantity, Measure).

適量てきりょう

てきりょう · tekiryou (also spelled tekiryo)

noun

Proper quantity, suitable amount, proper dose, optimal dose

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Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

適Suitable, Occasional, Rare 音てき訓かな.う JLPT N3 · 14 strokes 量Quantity, Measure, Weight 音りょう訓はか.る JLPT N2 · 12 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

適当てきとうfitness, suitability 快適かいてきpleasant, agreeable 適確てきかくprecise, accurate 適切てきせつappropriate, adequate, relevance 適度てきどmoderate 適用てきようapplying 量りょうquantity, amount 分量ぶんりょうamount, quantity

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What does 適量 mean?

Proper quantity, suitable amount, proper dose, optimal dose.

How do you pronounce 適量?

てきりょう (tekiryou). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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