Word · 単語
倍
Reading ばい
double
- 1 double, twice (as much)
- 2 times (as much), -fold
- 3 1-nth, 1 to n, 1 in n — e.g. 40倍 = 1 in 40
N4
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
５の４倍は２０である。
Four times five is twenty.
sense 2 · times (as much)
彼は私の倍食べた。
He ate twice as much as I did.
sense 1 · double
私はあなたの１０倍の本を持っている。
I have ten times as many books as you have.
sense 2 · times (as much)
彼は私の倍の金を持っていた。
He had twice as much money as I.
sense 1 · double
中国の人口は日本の８倍です。
The population of China is 8 times that of Japan.
sense 2 · times (as much)