“Pile” in Japanese
Short answer
Pile in Japanese is “重ね” (kasane). Full meaning: pile, heap, layers (e.g. of clothing), set (e.g. of boxes), course (e.g. of stones); counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat.
Other ways to say “Pile” in Japanese
積み重ね
tsumigasane pile, accumulation
溜まり
tamari pile, pool, collection; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring
堆積
taiseki accumulation, pile, heap; sedimentation
ダマリ
damari pile, pool, collection; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring
だまり
damari pile, pool, collection; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring
タマリ
tamari pile, pool, collection; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring
山盛り
yamamori heap, pile, stack, full measure
ピロティ
piroti pile, stilt, column, pillar, pier; building raised on columns
毛足
keashi hair or fur on the surface of fabric, pile; growth of hair; hairy legs
棒杙
bougui stake, pile
杭
kui stake, post, pile, picket
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