Kanji
両
kanji character
both
old Japanese coin
counter for carriages (e.g.
in a train)
two
両 kanji-両 both, old Japanese coin, counter for carriages (e.g., in a train), two
両
Meaning
both old Japanese coin counter for carriages (e.g.
Readings
Kun'yomi
- てる
- ふたつ
On'yomi
- しゃ りょう rolling stock
- りょう しゃ pair
- りょう しん parents
Practice Writing
Stroke: 1/6
Common Words
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車 両 rolling stock, railroad cars, wheeled vehicles -
両 者 pair, the two, both persons... -
両 親 parents, both parents -
両 手 both hands -
両 方 both, both sides, both parties -
両 面 double-sided wait (for one's last tile), wait for either of two different tiles to complete a chow which will finish one's hand -
両 tael (Chinese unit of weight and currency) -
両 側 both sides -
両 国 both countries, Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo) -
両 党 both (political) parties -
両 院 both houses of parliament, both upper and lower house -
両 氏 both persons -
両 日 both days, two days -
両 立 compatibility, coexistence, standing together -
両 替 change, money exchange -
両 端 both ends, either end, both edges... -
両 はしboth ends, either end, both edges... -
両 論 both arguments, both opinions -
両 足 both feet, both legs -
両 岸 both banks (of a river) -
両 軍 both armies, both teams, both sides -
両 輪 two wheels -
両 腕 both arms -
両 翼 both wings, both flanks -
両 極 both extremities, North and South Poles, positive and negative poles -
両 雄 two great men -
両 眼 both eyes -
両 家 both families -
両 性 both sexes -
両 様 two ways, both ways, two kinds