Japanese Kanji
両ryou
both · old Japanese coin · counter for carriages (e.g., in a train)
Grade 3 · JLPT N2 · 6 strokes
Both, old Japanese coin, counter for carriages (e.g., in a train), two.
両 is part of the elementary school jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3. In the JLPT proficiency test it appears at N2 (upper intermediate) level. With 6 strokes, this character appears in numerous compound words throughout written Japanese.
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