Translation and Meaning of: キロ - kiro
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word キロ (kiro) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kiro
Kana: キロ
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: kilo-; kilogram; kilometer; 10^3
Meaning in English: kilo-;kilogram;kilometre;10^3
Definition: "Quilo" is an abbreviation of "quilogram", which is a unit of weight.
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Explanation and Etymology - (キロ) kiro
The Japanese word "キロ" (kiro) is an abbreviation of "キログラム" (kiratorymu), which means "kilogram" in Portuguese. The word "キロ" is formed by kanji "キ" (ki), which means "thousand", and the katakana "ロ" (ro), which represents the sound "ro". The word "キログラム" is a junction of kanji "キ" (ki) and the term "グラム" (Guramu), which means "grass". Therefore, "キログラム" means "a thousand grams" or "a kilogram". The word "キロ" is commonly used in Japan to refer to weight measures, such as cooking recipes or product labels.How to Write in Japanese - (キロ) kiro
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Synonyms and Similar - (キロ) kiro
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
キログラム; キロメートル; キロカロリー; キロバイト
Words containing: キロ
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Words with the same pronunciation: キロ kiro
Example Sentences - (キロ) kiro
Below are some example sentences:
キロは重さの単位です。
Kiro wa omosa no tan'i desu
Kilo is a unit of weight.
- キロ - Abbreviation of "キログラム" (quilograma) in Japanese
- は - topic particle in Japanese
- 重さ - "おもさ" (omosa) means "weight" in Japanese.
- の - possession particle in Japanese
- 単位 - "たんい" (tani) means "unit" in Japanese
- です - verb "to be" in Japanese, indicating a statement
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "kilo-; kilogram; kilometer; 10^3" é "(キロ) kiro". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.