二重

Chinese

		two	heavy; serious; to double heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer
simp. and trad. (二重)		二	重

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): èrchóng

(Zhuyin): ㄦˋ ㄔㄨㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁶ cung⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: èrchóng
  - Zhuyin: ㄦˋ ㄔㄨㄥˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ellchorng
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀɤɻ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji⁶ cung⁴
  - Yale: yih chùhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁶ tsung⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi⁶ cung⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /jiː²² t͡sʰʊŋ²¹/

Adjective

二重

(attributive) double; twofold; dual

Derived terms

二重唱 (èrchóngchàng)
二重國籍／二重国籍 (èrchóng guójí)

二重奏 (èrchóngzòu)
二重性 (èrchóngxìng)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
二	重
に Grade: 1	じゅう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Goon
- (Tokyo) にじゅう [nìjúú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA^(key): [ɲ̟iʑɨᵝː]

Noun

二重 (hiragana にじゅう, rōmaji nijū, historical hiragana にぢゆう)

double, twofold

Derived terms

二重底 (にじゅうぞこ) (nijūzoko, “double sole; double bottom”)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
二	重
ふた Grade: 1	え Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) ふたえ [fùtáꜜè] (Nakadaka – [2])[2][1]
- (Tokyo) ふたえ [fùtáéꜜ] (Odaka – [3])[1]
- IPA^(key): [ɸɯ̟̊ᵝta̠e̞]

Noun

二重 (hiragana ふたえ, rōmaji futae, historical hiragana ふたへ)

double, twofold

See also

ダブル (daburu)
一重 (ひとえ) (hitoe, “single”)
二重 (ふたえ) (futae, “double”)
三 (み)重 (え) (mie, “triple”)
四 (よ)重 (え) (yoe, “quadruple”)
五重 (いつえ) (itsue, “quintuple”)
六 (む)重 (え) (mue, “sextuple”)
七重 (ななえ) (nanae, “septuple”)
八 (や)重 (え) (yae, “octuple”)
九重 (ここのえ) (kokonoe, “nonuple”)
十 (と)重 (え) (toe, “decuple”)
二 (は)十 (た)重 (え) (hatae, “vigintuple”)

References

1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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