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Meaning of (ばい) in Japanese

JLPT 4
Kana Reading
ばい
Romaji
bai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    twice; double
    Example sentence
    の5切手持っているよ。 I have five times as many stamps as he does.
  • Parts of speech
    suffix
    Meaning
    times; -fold
    Example sentence
    物価は10になっている。 Prices are double what they were ten years ago.

Examples of 倍, ばい in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

10 strokes

double, twice, times, fold

On'Yomi: バイ

Kun'Yomi:

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