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    合

    合ごう

    gō

    KMT3News #5+1Core ConceptsKanji Vocab6 strokes

    ごう

    Noun

    1.
    gō, traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml
    2.
    gō, traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters
    3.
    one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain
    4.
    conjunction
    astronomy
    5.
    sum, total
    6.
    synthesis (in dialectics)
    philosophy
    7.
    minor premise (in hetuvidya)

    Counter

    8.
    counter for covered containers
    9.
    counter for matches, battles, etc.

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    お米こめを三さん合ごう炊たきました。

    I cooked three gō of rice.

    KMT2Food & DiningCore Concepts
    このお酒さけは一いち合ごういくらですか。

    How much is one gō of this sake?

    KMT3Food & DiningDaily LifeCore Concepts
    彼かれは毎まい日にち、ご飯はんを二に合ごう食たべます。

    He eats two gō of rice every day.

    KMT3Food & DiningDaily LifeCore Concepts
    この升ますには一いち合ごうのお米こめが入はいります。

    This masu (square wooden measuring cup) holds one gō of rice.

    KMT3Food & DiningCore Concepts
    昔むかしの日に本ほんでは、合ごうは基き本ほん的てきな計けい量りょう単たん位いでした。

    In old Japan, gō was a basic unit of measurement.

    KMT4HistoryCore Concepts

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    合
    あ.う・-あ.う・あ.い・あい-・-あ.い・-あい…(16)
    fit・suit・join・0.1
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