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[じゅう()]
juu
noun, noun, used as a prefix, suffix, counter

English Meaning(s) for 重

noun
  1. jūbako; multi-tiered food box
noun, used as a prefix
  1. heavy
  2. serious; extreme
suffix, counter
  1. -fold; -ply (counter for layers in the ichi-ni-san counting system)

Meanings for each kanji in 重

» heavy; heap up; pile up; nest of boxes; -fold

Stroke Order Diagrams for 重

Sample Sentences for 重

Age, like distance, lends a double charm.
Lenses with two distinct optical powers are also called "bifocals".
This sort of structure is called a double negative, but in effect it shows affirmation.
I see double.
He's got a dual personality—usually a quiet "nice guy" type, but when he flips, his character changes.

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