重み
おもみ
Also written 重味
Meanings
- Noun weight
- weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; grandeur; dignity
- importance; significance
Kanji
- 重 heavy. Read as おも.
Example sentences
- 橋が重みで落ちた。
The bridge crashed under the pressure. - 枝は雪の重みで曲がった。
The bough bent under the weight of the snow. - 実の重みで木がたわんでいた。
The tree bent under the weight of the fruit. - 重みで氷が砕けた。
The ice cracked under the weight. - 小屋の屋根は雪の重みでミシミシと音を立てた。
The roof of the hut groaned under the weight of the snow.
Common phrases
Words containing 重み
- 重み付け (おもみづけ) weighting (numerical)