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二重

二重

Chinese

two; 2
 
heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer
simp. and trad.
(二重)

Adjective

二重

  1. double, twofold

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
じゅう
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

二重 (hiragana にじゅう, romaji nijū, historical hiragana にぢゆう)

  1. double, twofold
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
ふた
Grade: 1

Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

二重 (hiragana ふたえ, romaji futae, historical hiragana ふたへ)

  1. double, twofold

References

  1. 1 2 3 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9