noun, takes genitive case の

  1. four times (as much), quadruple, fourfold.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
四倍 よんばい
4倍 よんばい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

four
よん シ よ (1st, N5)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ コク (Kentei 1)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
double, twice, times
バイ べ ます (3rd, N2)
human radical (no. 9)
to spit out
トウ
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)