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ๅ
Double, Multiple, Times
JLPT N2
Interesting Fact
Japan often uses ๅ to describe discounts and reward points. During shopping campaigns, stores may advertise ใใคใณใ2ๅ ('double reward points'), making this kanji common in advertisements.
Memory Trick
Imagine two identical stacks of coins sitting side by side. Having twice as many coins helps you remember ๅ means 'double.'
Readings
Onyomi: ใใค (bai)
Kunyomi:
Example Words
ๅ
ใฐใ (bai)
Times, Fold
ไบๅ
ใซใฐใ (nibai)
Double
ๅๅข
ใฐใใใ (baizou)
Doubling
ๆฐๅ
ใใใฐใ (suubai)
Several times
Example Sentence
ไปๅนด ใฎ ๅฃฒไธ ใฏ ๅปๅนด ใฎ ไบๅ ใซ ใชใใพใใใ
ใใจใ ใฎ ใใใใ ใฏ ใใใญใ ใฎ ใซใฐใ ใซ ใชใใพใใใ
kotoshi no uriage wa kyonen no nibai ni narimashita
This year's sales became double last year's.