倍ばい
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
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Used in vocabulary (47 in total)
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
double; twice (as much); twofold
Examples (14 in total)
Five times five is twenty-five.
He ate twice as much as I did.
I have ten times as many books as you have.
He had twice as much money as I.
The earth is about six times as large as the moon.
China is about twenty-five times as large as Japan.
He earns twice my salary.
Australia is about twenty times as large as Japan.
Prices are double what they were ten years ago.
My room is twice as big as his.
The new computer is ten times as fast as the old one.
The sun is about 1,000,000 times as large as the earth.
She knows ten times as many English words as I do.
Ants can lift things that are more than 50 times their own weight.