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JLPT N4
Heavy, important
Readings
Onโyomi: ใธใฅใฆ, ใใงใฆ (juu, chou)
Kunโyomi: ใใ(ใ), ใใ(ใญใ) (omo(i), kasa(neru))
โข ใใ.ใ (omoi) โ heavy
โข ใใ.ใญใ (kasaneru) โ to pile, stack
โข ใใ.ใชใ (kasanaru) โ to be piled up, to overlap
Structure
Composition:
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Detailed Explanation
Vocabulary
้ใ
ใใใ
heavy
้่ฆ
ใใ
ใใใ
important
้ใญใ
ใใใญใ
pile up
ไฝ้
ใใใใ
ใ
body weight
ไบ้
ใซใใ
ใ
double
Example Sentences
ใใฎ็ฎฑใฏ้ใใงใใ
ใใฎ ใฏใ ใฏ ใใใ ใงใใ
This box is heavy.
้่ฆใช่ฉฑใงใใ
ใใ
ใใใ ใช ใฏใชใ ใงใใ
It is an important story.
Cultural Note
โ๏ธ In Japan, ้ conveys both physical and social weight:
โข Physical weight: heavy objects, piling things up
โข Importance: important tasks, serious matters (e.g., ้่ฆๆธ้ก = important documents)
โข Respect and hierarchy are essential in Japanese culture, so โweightโ or โimportanceโ often reflects social responsibility and respect.
โข The kanji appears in concepts like ้ๅคง (ใใ ใใ ใ) โ serious, significant, emphasizing that gravity of a situation is acknowledged.
โข Physical weight: heavy objects, piling things up
โข Importance: important tasks, serious matters (e.g., ้่ฆๆธ้ก = important documents)
โข Respect and hierarchy are essential in Japanese culture, so โweightโ or โimportanceโ often reflects social responsibility and respect.
โข The kanji appears in concepts like ้ๅคง (ใใ ใใ ใ) โ serious, significant, emphasizing that gravity of a situation is acknowledged.