No. 1,242 in Japanese
ボリューム
"Volume" (amount, size, or sound level).
In a sentence
このスープはボリュームがあって、満足感があります。
This soup is hearty and satisfying.
In this sentence, 'ボリューム' is used to describe the substantial or hearty nature of the soup, emphasizing its quantity or fullness as a quality.
スピーカーのボリュームが大きすぎて音が割れている。
The speaker's volume is too high, causing sound distortion.
Here, 'ボリューム' refers to the sound volume level of the speaker, indicating the loudness or intensity of the audio output.
髪のボリュームを出すために新しいスタイリング剤を試しました。
I tried a new styling product to add volume to my hair.
In this example, 'ボリューム' pertains to the fullness or thickness of hair, often desired as aesthetic styling.
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