分量(ぶんりょう)

ぶんりょう
noun
amount; portion; quantity
1. amount; portion; quantity
The amount or portion of something, often in recipes or dosages.
砂糖(さとう)の分量(ぶんりょう)を減(へ)らす。
To reduce the amount of sugar.
レシピ通(どお)りの分量(ぶんりょう)で作(つく)る。
To make it with the amounts in the recipe.
適切(てきせつ)な分量(ぶんりょう)を守(まも)ってください。
Please follow the appropriate amount.

分量(ぶんりょう) refers to amounts, especially in cooking or medicine.

COMMON EXPRESSIONS:

  • 分量(ぶんりょう)を量(はか)る: to measure the amount
  • 分量(ぶんりょう)を調整(ちょうせい)する: to adjust the amount
  • 適量(てきりょう): appropriate amount

CONTEXT:
Commonly used in recipes and medicine dosages.

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Added 2026.1.16 16:41 · Revised 2026.1.19 21:17
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