How to say 'Double' or 'Times' in Japanese | バイ

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The Japanese word for Double or Times is 'Bai', written as バイ in Japanese.

word

バイ

Meaning

Double, Times

Reading

Bai

Explanation

The Japanese noun 'バイ (ばい)' has two distinct meanings. The first meaning is 'times', as in multiplication or indicating frequency. For example: three times as much「三倍の量」(さんばいのりょう). The second meaning is 'double', referring to something being twice as much or in duplicate. For example: double the amount「量が倍になる」(りょうがばいになる). This word is commonly used in mathematical contexts or when comparing quantities. It's important to note that 'バイ' is often used in combination with numbers or other nouns to indicate multiplication or duplication.

Part Of Speech

noun

Frequency

6017

Composition

katakana

Handwriting

Katakana in the Word バイ

This word contains 2 Katakana characters :

katakana

バ

Reading

katakana

イ

Reading

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'Bai' means 'Double' or 'Times' .

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