ご
伍
　
を
かさ
重
　
ね
　
る

expression, Ichidan verb

  1. to double the ranks.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ご
伍
　
を
かさ
重
　
ね
　
る
 伍を重ねる ごをかさねる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

five, five-man squad, file
ゴ　いつつ　くみ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
human radical (no. 9)
five
ゴ　いつ　さ (1st, N5)
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)