器量

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 器量 – see 氣量 (“tolerance; forbearance”).
(This term is a variant form of 氣量).

Japanese

Kanji in this term
器 量
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Grade: 4 		りょう
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
器量 (kyūjitai)

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

器(き)量(りょう) • (kiryō) ←きりやう (kiryau)?

  1. ability, talent, caliber
  2. looks, appearance (of a woman)
  3. merit (of a man)

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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