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Keyword
heavy
  • important
  • esteem
  • respect
  • heap up
  • pile up
  • nest of boxes
  • -fold
Frequency
#193
Strokes
9
Grade
3
JLPT (old)
N3
Heisig
1805
Readings
ジュウ56%
おも16%
チョウ13%
え7%
かさ7%
Mnemonic
The village chief sags under a scroll with a thousand names, all from his home village; the duty feels heavy.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
重じゅう要よう
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
Na-adjective
重おも
chief; main; principal; important; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
Na-adjective
体たい重じゅう
(body) weight
Noun
重じゅう大だい
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
Na-adjective
重おもさ
weight
Noun
二に重じゅう
double; two-fold; two layers; duplex; diplo-; dipl-
Noun
貴き重ちょう
precious; valuable
Na-adjective
重おもい
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; gloomy; blue; uneasy; slow; sluggish; lumbering; …
I-adjective
重じゅう視し
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
Noun
重じゅう点てん
important point; emphasis; stress; importance; priority; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
Noun
一ひと重え
one layer; single layer; monopetalous; unlined kimono; single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold; upper eyelid with no fold
Noun
慎しん重ちょう
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
Na-adjective
尊そん重ちょう
respect; esteem; regard
Noun
重じゅう力りょく
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
Noun
重じゅう傷しょう
serious wound; serious injury
Noun
重ちょう複ふく
duplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration
Noun
重おもみ
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; grandeur; dignity; importance; significance
Noun
八や重え
eightfold; octuple; multilayered; doubled
No-adjective
重おもる
to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious
Godan verb
無む重じゅう量りょう
weightlessness; zero gravity
Noun
厳げん重じゅう
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm; strong; secure
Na-adjective
重かさねる
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to put on top of another; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
Ichidan verb
重かさね合あわせ
superposition
Noun