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重 い

Common word

  1. adjective (keiyoushi)

    heavy, weighty

    • 体積が大きいからといって常に重量も重いとは限らない。
      Great bulk does not always mean great weight.

  2. adjective (keiyoushi)

    heavy (feeling), depressed, gloomy, blue, uneasy

    • 前途に苦難があるという思いで彼の心は重かった。
      A sense of trouble ahead oppressed his spirits.

  3. adjective (keiyoushi)

    slow, sluggish, lumbering, ponderous, clumsy

  4. adjective (keiyoushi)

    important (position, responsibility, etc.), serious, grave

    • 私はそんな重い責任を引き受けたくない。
      I don't like to take on such heavy responsibilities.

  5. adjective (keiyoushi)

    serious (punishment, illness, etc.), severe, critical

    • 「彼の病気は重いのかな」「そうでないといいね」
      "Is he seriously ill?" "I hope not."

  6. adjective (keiyoushi)

    solid, established, dignified, sensible