EntryCommonJLPT N4WaniKani 12
  1. Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    double; twice (as much)

    彼は私の倍食べた。
    He ate twice as much as I did.
  2. Counter

    times (as much); -fold

  3. 1-nth; 1 to n; 1 in n

    e.g. 40倍 = 1 in 40

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Characters in this word

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double, twice, times, fold

On
バイ
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N2
Frequency
714 of 2500
Radical
person
WaniKani
Level 12

Built from

Used in names as

ます

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-2-8SKIP code
2a8.14The Kanji Dictionary
2026.1Four corner code
2177deroo
500dUnicode hex code
1-39-60JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
483Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
252New Nelson (John Haig)
108New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
122Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
80Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
90Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
992Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1067Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
809A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1025Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
866Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
760Morohashi
563A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
87Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
87Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
694sakade
323Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
389henshall3
364Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
158Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
111Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1001Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bei4Pinyin reading
bae, paeKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
12WaniKani level