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How to Say ‘My weight is 70 kilograms.’ in Japanese

体重は七十キロです。

taijuu wa nanajutsu kiro desu

[tie-joo wah nah-nah-joo kee-roh dess]

💬 Usage Tip: For body measurements, Japanese often uses "topic + number + unit + [です]": [体重は七十キロです], [身長は百七十五センチです]. You usually don't need a separate word for "my" if the context is clear.

Phrase Breakdown

体重は

taijuu wa

As for my weight / body weight

Introduces the topic being discussed.

Example

体重は増えました。

My weight increased.

Words in this phrase

体重

taijuu

[tie-joo]

body weight

Means a person's weight.

Example

体重は七十キロです。

My body weight is seventy kilos.

wa

[wah]

topic marker; as for

Marks the topic of the sentence.

Example

体重は七十キロです。

As for my body weight, it is seventy kilos.

七十キロ

nanajutsu kiro

70 kilograms

The weight amount.

Example

七十キロです。

It is 70 kilograms.

Words in this phrase

七十

nanajutsu

[nah-nah-joo]

seventy

The number 70.

Example

体重は七十キロです。

My weight is seventy kilos.

キロ

kiro

[kee-roh]

kilo; kilogram

Used for kilograms in weight expressions.

Example

体重は七十キロです。

My body weight is seventy kilograms.

です

desu

[dess]

is; am; are

Polite copula for making a statement.

Example

体重は七十キロです。

My body weight is seventy kilos.

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