重
え
e
JLPT N49 strokesKanjiLevel 11 - JLPT N4
Quick answer
重 is the kanji for "Heavy". A common reading is え (e). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Heavy
Also : -fold · Esteem · Respect · Heap Up · Pile Up
Readings
kunえ/ ekunおも.い/ omoikunおも.り/ omorikunおも.なう/ omonaukunかさ.ねる/ kasanerukunかさ.なる/ kasanarukunおも/ omoonじゅう/ juuonちょう/ chou
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The kanji 重 represents 'HEAVY'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of heavy.
Reading ·
On-reading: じゅう — remember this sound by associating it with heavy. Kun-reading: え.
Example Sentences
荷物が重くて持てません。
にもつがおもくてもてません。
The luggage is too heavy to carry.
重要な書類を忘れてしまいました。
じゅうようなしょるいをわすれてしまいました。
I ended up forgetting an important document.
Vocabulary using 重
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