Kanji

重

Meaning

  • heavy
  • heap up
  • pile up
  • nest of boxes
  • -fold

Onyomi

  • juu (ジュウ)
  • chou (チョウ)

Kunyomi

  • e (え)
  • omoi (おもい)
  • omori (おもり)
  • omonau (おもなう)
  • kasaneru (かさねる)
  • kasanaru (かさなる)
  • omo (おも)

Examples


important
juuyou

重ね
stacking, piled up
kasane

重み
weight, gravity, significance
omomi

重ねる
to pile up
kasaneru

重い
heavy, serious
omoi

strict, severe, firm
genjuu

重んじる
to prize, to honor, to value
omonjiru