also: じゅうじょう
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb, taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle
piling up; being placed one upon another
Formal or literary term for things being stacked or layered on top of each other. Can be used as a noun, intransitive verb (重畳する), or in the adverbial form 重畳と.
書類が机の上に重畳と積まれている。
Documents are piled up on the desk.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
superimposition; superposition
Technical use in physics, electronics, and computing for the superimposition or superposition of signals, images, or states.
画像処理では、複数の画像を重畳して表示することがある。
In image processing, multiple images are sometimes displayed superimposed.
na-adjective, interjection, noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
excellent; splendid; wonderful
Only with reading ちょうじょう
Dated, formal expression of praise or satisfaction. Restricted to reading ちょうじょう. Can be used as an interjection (重畳！) or as a na-adjective.
重畳、重畳。まさに望んでいた結果だ。
Excellent, excellent. This is exactly the result I was hoping for.