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Kanji 重

9 strokes

Meaning

heavy, important, esteem, respect, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold

On'yomi
ジュウチョウ
Kun'yomi
えおもいおもりおもなうかさねるかさなるおも
Strokes
9
JLPT
N4
School grade
Grade 3
Kanken
8級
Frequency
#193 / 2500

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

Words with 重

  • 重い

    おもい

    heavy; serious

    N5
  • 重視

    じゅうし

    importance, stress

    N3
  • 重体

    じゅうたい

    seriously ill, critical state

    N3
  • 重大

    じゅうだい

    serious, important

    N3
  • 重要

    じゅうよう

    important, essential

    N3
  • 慎重

    しんちょう

    careful, prudent, cautious

    N3
  • 貴重

    きちょう

    precious, valuable

    N3
  • 尊重

    そんちょう

    respect, esteem, regard

    N3

Example sentences

  • 金きんは水みずよりずっと重おもい。

    Gold is far heavier than water.

  • これは重要じゅうようではない。

    This is not important.

  • これは重大じゅうだいなミスだよ。

    This is a serious mistake.

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