Word Meaning 重さ

おもさ omosa

重さ is read as おもさ (omosa) and means weight.

Meaning

English

  1. weight

Reading

Kana

おもさ

Romaji

omosa

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 3815 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

重体

じゅうたい

serious condition

重大

じゅうだい

serious

重み

おもみ

weight

重ねる

かさねる

to repeat many times over

重力

じゅうりょく

gravity

重心

じゅうしん

(one's) balance

重い

おもい

heavy

重工業

じゅうこうぎょう

heavy industry

重んじる

おもんじる

to respect

重なる

かさなる

to be piled up

重病

じゅうびょう

serious illness

おも

main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)

Example Sentences

10

The house collapsed under the weight of snow.

A pound is a unit of weight.

How heavy is this box?

The branch broke under the weight of the snow.

The human brain weighs about three pounds.

He weighed the stone in his hand.

Can you weigh this, please?

His weight strained the rope.

Is that as heavy as this?

The eggs were graded according to weight and size.