キロ

キロ

Kilo (kilometer)

N5noun·kiro

How to remember it

Short for キロメートル; used when talking about running or driving distances.

Example sentences

  • 毎朝3キロ走ります。

    まいあささんキロはしります。

    I run three kilometers every morning.

  • 駅までは約2キロです。

    えきまではやくにキロです。

    It is about two kilometers to the station.

Usage

For distance, ~キロ abbreviates キロメートル.

Related words

メートル距離走る

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