Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 重ね(かさね) in Japanese

重ね
Kana Reading
かさね
Romaji
kasane
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    pile; heap; layers (e.g. of clothing); set (e.g. of boxes); course (e.g. of stones)
  • Parts of speech
    counter
    Meaning
    counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.) (after a word from the "hito-futa-mi" counting system)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

9 strokes

heavy, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold

On'Yomi: ジュウ, チョウ

Kun'Yomi: え, おも.い, おも.り, おも.なう, かさ.ねる, かさ.なる, おも

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