Skip to content

JLPT
Kanji
Tests
FAQ

鳥居Loading…

The entrance to your Japanese learning journey. Everything for JLPT prep — free, forever.

JLPT levels

JLPT N5
JLPT N4
JLPT N3
JLPT N2
JLPT N1

Study

Hiragana chart
Katakana chart
Kanji dictionary
214 radicals
Vocabulary lists
Grammar
Reading practice

Tests

JLPT guide
N5 practice test
Compare tests
NAT-TEST
JPT

Get started

Start with hiragana
Choose your level

© 2026 Nihon Torii. Built for learners, free for everyone.

鳥居 · とりい

Home
Levels
Start
Features
FAQ

Home
Vocabulary
JLPT N2
重体

JLPT N2 · Vocabulary

重体 — “serious/critical condition (injury or illness)”

重体 (read じゅうたい) means serious/critical condition (injury or illness). It appears on the JLPT N2 vocabulary list.

Reading

じゅうたい

Meaning

serious/critical condition (injury or illness)

重体 in a sentence

事故じこで重体じゅうたいだ。

He is in critical condition from the accident.

The kanji in 重体

重heavy; important
体body

Words that share a kanji with 重体

重いおもい— heavy; serious
重要じゅうよう— important, essential
貴重きちょう— precious, valuable
慎重しんちょう— careful, cautious, prudent
重視じゅうし— importance, emphasis, valuing
重大じゅうだい— serious, grave, important
尊重そんちょう— respect, esteem, valuing
重力じゅうりょく— gravity, gravitational force

Study N2 vocabulary free ← All N2 words Body & health