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[ばい()]
bai
noun, no adjective, counter

English Meaning(s) for 倍

noun, no adjective
  1. double; twice (as much)
counter
  1. times (as much); -fold
  2. 1-nth; 1 to n; 1 in n (e.g. 40倍 - 1 in 40)

Definition and Synonyms for 倍

Double increase twofold
Synonyms: , 倍する, 倍加, 倍増, 倍増し
Double a quantity that is twice as great as another
Synonyms: 二倍,

Meanings for each kanji in 倍

» double; twice; times; fold

Categories 倍 is a member of

Manifold combine or increase by multiplication
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Multiple the product of a quantity by an integer
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 倍

Sample Sentences for 倍

Your book is double the size of mine.
You are twice as strong as me.
The new airplane flies at twice the speed of sound.
My room is twice as big as his.
This river is three times longer than that one.

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