JLPT N5 · Noun

キロ (kiro)

キロ is a Japanese noun meaning “kilo-; 1000”. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
キロ
Romaji
kiro
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N5 (unofficial)
Also written
キログラム

Meaning

  1. kilo-; 1000 · prefix
  2. kilogram; kilogramme · noun · abbreviation
  3. kilometre; kilometer · noun · abbreviation
  4. kilo-; 1024; 2^10 · prefix

Example sentences

この車は時速60キロで走っている。
This car is going 60km an hour.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Source: JMdict entry 1042610 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.