重り

Japanese

Kanji in this term
重
おも
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

重り (hiragana おもり, rōmaji omori)

  1. weight (an object to make something heavier)
  2. metal weight used with a balance scale
  3. (fishing) weight; sinker

Synonyms

  • (metal weight used with a balance scale): 分 (ふん)銅 (どう) (fundō)
  • (fishing weight or sinker): 沈 (ちん)子 (し) (chinshi)
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