“Double” in Japanese
Short answer
Double in Japanese is “倍” (bai). Full meaning: double, twice (as much); times (as much), -fold; 1-nth, 1 to n, 1 in n.
Other ways to say “Double” in Japanese
二倍
nibai double, twice (as much), twofold
二重
nijuu double, two-fold, two layers, duplex; diplo-, dipl-
倍増
baizou doubling, double
ツーベース
tsuubeesu double
二組
futakumi two classes, double, two sets
影武者
kagemusha body double, double; wire puller, person behind the scenes, shadow commander
二塁打
niruida two-base hit, double
替え玉
kaedama stand-in, proxy, substitute, double, ringer; second serving of noodles (to add to one's remaining ramen broth)
そっくりさん
sokkurisan look-alike, double
吹き替え
fukikae dubbing (of a film, etc. into a different language); stand-in (actor), double; recasting, reminting, recoining
二連
niren bipartite, in two parts, double
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