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重し おもし

  1. stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers)
  2. weight (as used in balances)

重しをする おもしをする

  1. to place a weight upon (e.g. when making pickles); to press (down)

重し石 おもしいし

  1. stone weights on pickle-tub covers
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