重 – Kanji details

Keyword

heavy

Info

Frequency	Top 100-200
Type	Kyōiku (3rd grade) ?
Kanken	Level 8
Heisig	1805
Readings	じゅう (38%) おも (24%) かさ (16%) ちょう (14%) え (4%) じょう (1%)
	がさ

Composed of

千

thousand

里

home village

Mnemonic

Over a thousand folk call this their home village, it must be a heavy responsibility for the village chief to take care of it.

Used in kanji (8 in total)

move

seed

collide

heel

fragrant herb

become swollen

???

bronze jar

Used in vocabulary (682 in total)

重おもい

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

重じゅう要よう

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

重かさねる

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

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Examples (200 in total)

この本ほんはあの本ほんほど重おもくない。

This book isn't as heavy as that one.

この本ほんはとても重おもい。

This book is very heavy.

この本ほんは重おもい。

This book is heavy.

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