ばい
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. double; twice (as much)
Counter
2. times (as much); -fold
3. 1-nth; 1 to n; 1 in n
e.g. 40倍 - 1 in 40
Kanji used
double something
Pitch accent
Top 2500
Used in vocabulary (46 in total)
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
double; twice (as much); twofold
several times (as large, over)
ten times; tenfold
double; twice (as much); twofold
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
thousand-fold
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
one share; one amount
to repay double the original amount; to repay x times the original amount
double speed (data transfer, video playback, etc.); 2X speed; -times speed; ...X speed
double amount
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
overtone; harmonic
win worth 16000 points (or, if dealer, 24000 points)
same size; actual size; same scale
paying (or paying out) double; (after number N) paying N times as much
double size
double size of character
redoubled; increased
A single seed can eventually produce a great harvest; Even the smallest beginning can generate a greatest profit; Watch the pennies, and the pounds will look after themselves
double-precision
servo; booster
double length register; double register
clock-doubling technology
double width character
double-pulse recording
Examples (13 in total)
He ate twice as much as I did.
He had twice as much money as I.
He earns twice my salary.