重おも々おもしい

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Freq.FrequencyTop 100,000

Meanings

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serious; grave; dignified; solemn

Describes a heavy, imposing atmosphere, a person's dignified bearing, or a situation that feels weighty and formal. Often used for ceremonies, official occasions, or a person's solemn demeanor.

式しき典てんは重おも々おもしい雰ふん囲い気きの中なかで行おこなわれた。
The ceremony was held in a solemn atmosphere.

彼かれの重おも々おもしい口く調ちょうに、誰だれもが黙だまり込こんだ。

Everyone fell silent at his grave tone of voice.

Written forms

重おも々おもしいUsage94%
Standard kanji spelling; the repetition mark 々 is the usual way to write the doubled character.
おもおもしいUsage3%
重おもおもしいUsage2%
search-only kanji form
Search-only form; not a standard spelling.
重おも重おもしいUsage<1%
Full kanji repetition; rarely used in modern writing.

Kanji

重heavy, important, esteem

Similar words

厳おごそか
厳か emphasizes a sacred, awe-inspiring solemnity, often with a sense of majesty, while 重々しい focuses on a heavy, weighty seriousness that can feel oppressive or overly formal.
深しん刻こく
深刻 describes a serious, critical situation (e.g., a problem), whereas 重々しい describes the outward atmosphere or demeanor as heavy and dignified.

Etymology

Reduplication of 重い (heavy) with the adjective-forming suffix しい, yielding a meaning of 'seeming heavy, weighty' in a figurative sense.