倍

ばい · bai

JLPT N3

Meaning

times, double, -fold (as in "twofold", "threefold")

Examples

• このリンゴはあのリンゴの<b>二倍</b>の大きさです。 — This apple is <b>twice</b> the size of that one.
• 彼は努力の<b>倍</b>、成功を収めた。 — He achieved <b>double</b> the success for his effort.
• 来年の売上目標は今年の<b>三倍</b>です。 — Next year's sales target is <b>three times</b> this year's.