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両 kanji
both, old Japanese coin, counter for carriages (e.g., in a train), two
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
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On readings
リョウ
Kun readings
てるふたつ
Variant forms
两兩Words with 両
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —車の両輪two halves of the whole; two wheels on which everything rolls
- —金胎両部Diamond Realm and Womb Realm
- —両頭政治diarchy; dyarchy
- —車両基地rail yard; railway yard
- —保守車両maintenance train; railway maintenance vehicle
- —緊急車両emergency vehicle
- —消防車両firefighting vehicle; fire engine
- —鉄道車両railway vehicle; railroad vehicle
- —両ガカリdouble corner approach
- —両性愛者bisexual (person)
- —両国関係bilateral relations; relationship between two countries
- —工事車両construction vehicle (bulldozer, backhoe, loader, etc.)
- —両面羊歯upside-down fern (Arachniodes standishii)
- —両本位制bimetallism
- —両岸関係cross-strait relations; relations between mainland China and Taiwan
- —忠孝両全being a good son and a loyal subject; possessing loyalty and filial piety
- —車両重量curb weight; kerb weight
- —伊豆千両Maesa japonica (species of flowering plant)
- —一国両制one country, two systems (Chinese policy)
- —両面焼きfried on both sides; grilled on both sides