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    3. 重り

    重り

    重おもり​

    weight

    KMT10News #45+1NounScience & MathKanji Vocab11 strokes

    錘

    おもり

    Noun

    1.
    weight
    2.
    sinker
    fishing

    Stroke 0 / 11

    Speed1.0x

    風かぜで飛とばされないように、紙かみに重おもりを置おいた。

    I put a weight on the paper so it wouldn't blow away in the wind.

    KMT8Daily Life
    釣つり糸いとの先さきに重おもりをつけて、深ふかく沈しずめた。

    I attached a sinker to the end of the fishing line and sank it deep.

    KMT10Sports & Martial ArtsAnimals
    この機き械かいは、バランスを取とるために内ない部ぶに重おもりが組くみ込こまれている。

    This machine has weights built into it to maintain balance.

    KMT10Science & MathTechnology
    物ぶつ理りの実じっ験けんで、異ことなる重おもりを使つかって振ふり子この周しゅう期きを測そく定ていした。

    In a physics experiment, we measured the period of a pendulum using different weights.

    KMT10Science & MathEducation
    ダイビングでは、浮ふ力りょくを調ちょう整せいするために重おもりが必あ要るだ。

    In diving, weights are necessary to adjust buoyancy.

    KMT10Sports & Martial ArtsScience & Math

    Characters that make up this word

    重
    え・おも.い・おも.り・おも.なう・かさ.ねる・かさ.なる…(6)
    heavy・important・esteem・respect・heap up…(3)
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
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