adjective

  1. heavy, weighty.
  2. heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.), serious, gloomy, depressing.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
重たい おもたい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

heavy, important, esteem
ジュウ おも.い かさ.ねる (3rd, N4)
thousand
セン ち かず (1st, N5)
ri, village, parent's home
さと リ さ (2nd)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)