重
しげ · e
-fold, -ply
- heavy
- serious, extreme
Example sentences
その議題が重要だと思います。
そのぎだいがじゅうようだとおもいます。
I think that agenda item is important.
Nihoner sentence bank
この業界では、経験よりも人柄が重視される傾向があります。
このぎょうかいでは、けいけんよりもひとがらがじゅうしされるけいこうがあります。
In this industry, there is a tendency for character to be valued more than experience.
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この資料室では、貴重書を特別な許可なく閲覧することはできない。
このしりょうしつでは、きちょうしょをとくべつなきょかなくえつらんすることはできない。
In this reference room, one cannot view rare books without special permission.
Nihoner sentence bank
この荷物を持ってくれる？重くて動けやしない。
このにもつをもってくれる？おもくてうごけやしない。
Can you carry this luggage? It's so heavy I can't move.
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What does 重 mean?
-fold, -ply. It can also mean: heavy; serious, extreme.
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