両 Kanji for both

N3–N2Grade 36 strokes

both, old Japanese coin, counter for carriages (e.g., in a train), two

Kun: てる、ふたつ
On: リョウ

両 is the Japanese kanji for both, old Japanese coin, counter for carriages (e.g., in a train), two. It is written with 6 strokes and appears at JLPT level N3–N2. Its kun reading is てる、ふたつ and its on reading is リョウ.

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Words with 両

両りょう親しんparents, both parents
車しゃ両りょう(wheeled) vehicle, car, (railroad) car
両りょう者しゃpair, the two, both persons
両りょう国こくboth countries
両りょう党とうboth (political) parties
両りょう方ほうboth, both sides, both parties

Practice 両 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.