Word Meaning 重ね

かさね kasa ne

重ね is read as かさね (kasa ne) and means combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours).

Meaning

English

combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.)
layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat
pile
heap
layers (e.g. of clothing)
set (e.g. of boxes)
course (e.g. of stones)

Reading

Kana

かさね

Romaji

kasa ne

Writing Variants

襲かさね kasane

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 19506 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

重体

じゅうたい

serious condition

重大

じゅうだい

serious

重さ

おもさ

weight

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

Example Sentences

箱を重ねて部屋の隅に置いた。

はこをかさねてへやのすみにおいた。

I stacked the boxes and put them in the corner of the room.

彼は悪事を重ねた。

He committed one crime after another.

重ねてお詫び申し上げます。

I apologize again.

重ね重ねお詫び申し上げます。

Again, a thousand apologies.

あなたと一緒に歳を重ねたいです。

I want to grow old with you.

机の上には漫画本が重ねてあった。

The comic books were piled on the desk.

用紙は３枚重ねて出してください。

Hand in the three sheets of paper together.

言語の学習は日々の積み重ねにある。

Putting in effort daily is essential to language learning.

テーブルに、手紙が積み重ねてある。

There is a stack of letters on the table.

トムさん、重ねてお礼申し上げます。

Thank you again, Tom.

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