Kanji1 / 9
重 kanji
heavy, important, esteem, respect, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
ジュウチョウ
Kun readings
えおもいおもりおもなうかさねるかさなるおも
Words with 重
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —重税heavy taxation
- —重積piling up
- —重説reexplanation
- —重奏instrumental ensemble
- —重曹baking soda; bicarbonate of soda; sodium bicarbonate
- —重代successive generations
- —重聴hard of hearing
- —重篤critical (condition); serious
- —重噸long ton
- —重任important duty; heavy responsibility; responsible post; reappointment
- —重罰heavy punishment
- —重版additional printing; reprint; reissue
- —重文compound sentence; sentenced formed of two independent clauses; important cultural property; important cultural asset
- —重砲heavy artillery
- —重訳indirect translation; translation of a translation
- —重用appointing someone to a position of trust; entrusting someone with an important position; making much of
- —重利compound interest
- —鈍重thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; stolid; bovine; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
- —重囲close siege
- —重犯felony; major offence; felon; old offender