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倍

ばい

particle

Meanings

1double
2twice (as much)
3times (as much)
4-fold
51-nth
61 to n
71 in n

Example sentence

太陽は地球の約百万倍の大きさがある。

The sun is about 1,000,000 times as large as the earth.

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Kanji in this word

倍Double, Twice, Times10 strokes

More words with 倍

倍率ばいりつ · diameterN1 倍増ばいぞう · doubling 人一倍ひといちばい · (much) more than others 倍増ばいぞう · doubling ; double 倍にして返すばいにしてかえす · to repay double the original amount

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