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Chinese
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nine
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heavy; serious; to double heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer
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simp. and trad. (九重)
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九
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重
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anagram
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重九
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Pronunciation
Noun
九重
- (archaic, Chinese mythology) the ninth and highest layer of heaven
- (archaic) a cloistered life of seclusion within the palace walls
Derived terms
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
九重 • (kokonoe)
- nonuple, ninefold
See also
- 一重 (hitoe, “single”)
- 二重 (futae, “double”)
- 三重 (mie, “triple”)
- 四重 (yoe, “quadruple”)
- 五重 (itsue, “quintuple”)
- 六重 (mue, “sextuple”)
- 七重 (nanae, “septuple”)
- 八重 (yae, “octuple”)
- 九重 (kokonoe, “nonuple”)
- 十重 (toe, “decuple”)
- 二十重 (hatae, “vigintuple”)
References
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN