キログラム

きろぐらむ
noun
kilogram
1. kilogram
A metric unit of weight equal to 1000 grams.
体重(たいじゅう)60キログラムです
My weight is 60 kilograms.
このかばん5キログラムあります
This bag weighs 5 kilograms.
1キログラム(こめ)()った
I bought one kilogram of rice.

キログラム is a metric unit of mass equal to 1000 grams.

Forms

  • キロ: common spoken abbreviation
  • kg: written symbol

Common expressions

Related units

Usage

In casual speech, キロ alone usually means kilogram when discussing weight, but can mean kilometer when discussing distance. Context clarifies.