重り

Japanese

Kanji in this term
重
おも
Grade: 3
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
錘

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [o̞mo̞ɾʲi]

Noun

重(おも)り • (omori) 

  1. weight (an object to make something heavier)
    重(おも)りをつけたような感(かん)じ・感(かん)覚(かく)
    omori o tsuketa yō na kanji kankaku
    feeling as if someone has attached weights
  2. metal weight used with a balance scale
  3. (fishing) weight; sinker

Synonyms

  • (metal weight used with a balance scale): 分(ふん)銅(どう) (fundō)
  • (fishing weight or sinker): 沈(ちん)子(し) (chinshi)
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