ばい
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. double; twice (as much)
Counter
2. times (as much); -fold
3. 1-nth; 1 to n; 1 in n
e.g. 40倍 - 1 in 40
Kanji used
double something
Pitch accent
Top 2500
Used in vocabulary (46 in total)
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
double; twice (as much); twofold
Examples (13 in total)
He ate twice as much as I did.
He had twice as much money as I.
He earns twice my salary.
My room is twice as big as his.
The sun is about 1,000,000 times as large as the earth.
I have ten times as many books as you have.
The earth is about six times as large as the moon.
China is about twenty-five times as large as Japan.
Australia is about twenty times as large as Japan.
Prices are double what they were ten years ago.
The new computer is ten times as fast as the old one.
She knows ten times as many English words as I do.
Ants can lift things that are more than 50 times their own weight.