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規模 (きぼ): scale, scope, plan, structure — Japanese vocabulary

規模 is read きぼ and means "scale, scope, plan, structure". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

規模

Reading
きぼ · kibo
Translation
scale, scope, plan, structure
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
きぼが

Example

破壊的な被害をもたらす規模の地震が州都を襲った。

はかいてきなひがいをもたらすきぼのじしんがしゅうとをおそった。

A devastating earthquake hit the state capital.

Kanji in this word

  • 規 — rule, standard
  • 模 — model, pattern

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