Lingaku重い【おもい】
Frequency rank: 1,044.
- heavy; weightyantonym: 軽い
- heavy (feeling); depressed; gloomy; blue; uneasy
- slow; sluggish; lumbering; ponderous; clumsy
- important (position, responsibility, etc.); serious; grave
- serious (punishment, illness, etc.); severe; critical
- solid; established; dignified; sensible
adjective (keiyoushi)
Forms
- 重い【おもい】Frequency rank: 1,044.
- おもいFrequency rank: 45,256. – 46,118.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- heavy; weighty
- heavy (feeling); depressed; gloomy; blue; uneasy
- slow; sluggish; lumbering; ponderous; clumsy
- important (position, responsibility, etc.); serious; grave
- serious (punishment, illness, etc.); severe; critical
- solid; established; dignified; sensible
This meaning refers to something that has a high physical weight or mass.
This meaning describes an emotional state of being weighed down or burdened.
This meaning indicates a lack of speed, agility, or efficiency.
This meaning is used to describe something significant or of high importance.
He holds an important position in the company.
This meaning conveys the seriousness or severity of a punishment, illness, situation, etc.
He received a serious punishment.
This meaning describes something that is firm, well-established, dignified, or sensible.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Example sentences
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Closer examination revealed that the skull had been crushed by some heavy blow.
His head had been shattered by a savage blow from some heavy weapon.
His backache left him lurching along with leaden legs.
What should we do with people who are very sick or hurt and can't get better?
She had her heavy suitcase carried by the porter.
She was encumbered with two heavy suitcases.
He was to have dined with us, but he became seriously sick all of a sudden.