重おもり

noun

weight; heavy object

General term for a weight used to add mass, such as in exercise, scales, or pressing things down.

• 漬つけ物ものの上うえに重おもりをのせる。

  Put a weight on top of the pickles.

• このダンベルの重おもりは何なんキロですか。

  How many kilograms is this dumbbell weight?

noun

sinker; fishing weight

Specifically a weight used in fishing to sink the line; the kanji 錘 is often used for this sense.

• 釣つり糸いとに重おもりを付つけて投なげる。

  Attach a sinker to the fishing line and cast it.