What does the kanji 両 mean?

両 means both, old Japanese coin, no. of vehicles, two.

両

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両 (both, old Japanese coin, no. of vehicles, two)

JLPT N3
6 strokes
Grade 3
Radical 入
#247 most frequent

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Readings

On'yomi 音読み: リョウ
Kun'yomi 訓読み: てるふたつ

Example words & Vocabulary

both parents

both sides

both sides

compatibility, coexistence, standing together

両替りょうがえ

change,money exchange

両極りょうきょく

both extremities, north and south poles, positive and negative poles

両りょう

(1) both (e.g. both shoulders, etc.) (2) ryo (obsolete unit of currency) (3) 41-42 g (one sixteenth of a kin) (4) 2 tan (measure of fabric size) (5) counter for carriages (e.g. in a train)

両手りょうて

both hands

両者りょうしゃ

both parties, both sides

両面りょうめん

both faces, both sides

車両しゃりょう

rolling stock; vehicle

両端りょうたん

both ends

Example sentences 3

御ご両親りょうしんによろしく。

Remember me to your parents.

ご両親りょうしんによろしく。

Give my best respects to your parents.

両親りょうしんを食事しょくじに招まねいた。

I invited my parents for a meal.

両 (both, old Japanese coin, no. of vehicles, two)

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