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heavy in Japanese

heavy in Japanese is 重い, 重たい, 重大 — heavy means having great weight; hard to lift or carry.

heavy in Japanese

重い
adj
Pronounced: omoi
(of a physical object) Having great weight.
重たい
adj
Pronounced: omotai
(of a physical object) Having great weight.
重い
adj
Pronounced: omoi
(of a topic) Serious, somber.
重大
adj
Pronounced: juudai
(of a topic) Serious, somber.
深刻
adj
Pronounced: shinkoku
(of a topic) Serious, somber.
すごい
adj
Pronounced: sugoi
(British, slang, dated) Good.
素晴らしい
adj
Pronounced: subarashii
(British, slang, dated) Good.
多量
adj
Pronounced: taryō
(of a rate of flow) High, great.
大量
adj
Pronounced: tairyō
(of a rate of flow) High, great.
激しい
adj
Pronounced: hageshii
(of a rate of flow) High, great.
重装備
adj
Pronounced: juusōbi
(slang) Armed.
むっと
adj
Pronounced: mutto
(of weather) Hot and humid.
蒸し暑い
adj
Pronounced: mushiatsui
(of weather) Hot and humid.
悪漢
noun
Pronounced: akkan
(slang) A villain or bad guy; the one responsible for evil or aggressive acts.
ボディガード
noun
Pronounced: bodigādo
(slang) A doorman, bouncer or bodyguard.
用心棒
noun
Pronounced: yōjinbō
(slang) A doorman, bouncer or bodyguard.

What does "heavy" mean?

  1. adj Having great weight; hard to lift or carry.
    "The suitcase was too heavy to carry up the stairs."
  2. adj Great in amount, degree, or intensity.
    "There was heavy traffic on the motorway all morning."
  3. adj Serious or somber in tone.
    "That's pretty heavy news for a Monday morning."
  4. noun Informal: a villain, or a bodyguard/enforcer.
    "The gang sent one of their heavies to collect the debt."

heavy in a sentence

  • The suitcase was too heavy to carry up the stairs.
  • There was heavy traffic on the motorway all morning.
  • She's been under a lot of heavy pressure at work.
  • That's pretty heavy news for a Monday morning.

Similar words in Japanese

Common Japanese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "heavy" in Japanese?

"heavy" in Japanese is 重い, 重たい, 重大. heavy means: Having great weight; hard to lift or carry.

How do you pronounce 重い?

"heavy" in Japanese is 重い, pronounced "omoi".

How do you use "heavy" in a sentence?

Example: "The suitcase was too heavy to carry up the stairs." In Japanese, "heavy" is 重い, 重たい, 重大.

Are there other ways to say "heavy" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 15 translations listed for "heavy": 重い, 重たい, 重大, 深刻, すごい, 素晴らしい.

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