How to say "dimensions" in Japanese
- 広さひろさnounCovers 'dimensions' in the sense of area or extent — how much space a place covers. Natural when talking about the dimensions of a room, garden, or plot of land, where spaciousness is what matters.この家の広さはどのくらいありますか。↗What is the area of this house?
- 大きさおおきさnounCovers 'dimensions' as size: how large an object is, including its volume. The natural choice for the dimensions of a box or a piece of furniture, when you simply mean how big it is.
Use 「広さ」 when 'dimensions' means the area or extent of a space, and 「大きさ」 when it means how large an object is — its overall size or volume.
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