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    倍

    倍ばい

    double

    N4KMT5News #9+1CoreCore ConceptsKanji Vocab10 strokes

    ばい

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    double, twice (as much)

    Counter

    2.
    times (as much), -fold
    3.
    1-nth, 1 to n, 1 in n

    Stroke 0 / 10

    Speed1.0x

    値ね段だんが二に倍ばいになった。

    The price doubled.

    KMT3Core ConceptsDaily Life
    前ぜん年ねん比ひで売うり上あげが三さん倍ばいに伸ながびた。

    Sales grew threefold compared to the previous year.

    KMT5Business & FinanceCore Concepts
    このレンズは、対たい象しょうを十じゅう倍ばいに拡かく大だいして見みてることができる。

    This lens can magnify the subject ten times.

    KMT6Science & MathTechnology
    投とう資しによって、資し産さんが数すう倍ばいに増ふえる可か能のう性せいがある。

    There is a possibility that assets could increase several times through investment.

    KMT6Business & Finance
    音おとの速はやさは光ひかりの速はやさよりはるかに遅おそく、その差さは数すう万まん倍ばいにもなる。

    The speed of sound is far slower than the speed of light, with a difference of tens of thousands of times.

    KMT7Science & Mathmath

    Kanji that make up this word

    倍
    double・twice・times・fold
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