How do you read 重畳?

重畳 is read ちょうじょう (choujou), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

What JLPT level is 重畳?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 重畳 in romaji?

重畳 is written choujou in romaji, also spelled chojo.

What kanji are in 重畳?

重 (Heavy, Important); 畳 (Tatami Mat, Counter For Tatami Mats).

重畳ちょうじょう

ちょうじょう · choujou (also spelled chojo)

noun

Placed one upon another, piled up

excellent, splendid
superimposition, superposition

Other ways to say “placed one upon another” in Japanese →

Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

重Heavy, Important, Esteem 音じゅう・ちょう訓え・おも.い JLPT N4 · 9 strokes 畳Tatami Mat, Counter For Tatami Mats, Fold 音じょう・ちょう訓たた.む・たたみ JLPT N2 · 12 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

重複じゅうふくduplication, repetition, overlapping 重いおもいheavy; serious 重～じゅう～heavy ~重役じゅうやくdirector, high executive 重点じゅうてんimportant point, lay stress on, emphasis 重量じゅうりょうheavyweight 畳たたみtatami mat (Japanese straw mat)畳むたたむto fold (clothes)

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What does 重畳 mean?

Placed one upon another, piled up. It can also mean: excellent, splendid; superimposition, superposition.

How do you pronounce 重畳?

ちょうじょう (choujou). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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