JLPT N1
八重
八重 describes things with many layers that overlap. This makes them look full and lush. It’s often used for flowers with extra petals.
Readings
Noun, No-adjective
"Multilayered" / "Double-Petaled"
Refers to something having multiple, overlapping layers. It’s most famously used for flowers (like cherry blossoms or roses) that have more than the usual number of petals, making them look particularly full and lush. It can also describe other layered things, like double eyelids.
Example
八重桜 は 、 花びら が たくさん あっ て 豪華 に 見え ます 。
Double-petaled cherry blossoms have lots of petals and look gorgeous.
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