Kanji
両
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JLPT N3Jōyō · grade 3freq #2476 strokes
Meanings
both, old Japanese coin, counter for carriages (e.g., in a train), two
ES: ambos, contador de vehículos
- On
- リョウ
- Kun
- てる、ふたつ
Common words
- 両親りょうしんparents, both parents
- 両方りょうほうboth, both sides, both parties
- 両替りょうがえchange, money exchange
- 両側りょうがわboth sides
- 両立りょうりつcompatibility, coexistence, standing together, balancing (e.g. work and family)
- 一両いちりょうone vehicle
- 車両しゃりょう(wheeled) vehicle, car, (railroad) car, (railway) carriage, rolling stock
- 十両じゅうりょうsecond highest division, wrestlers of the second highest division
Example sentences
健康は節制と両立する。
Health coexists with temperance.
La salud coexiste con la templanza.
Tatoeba #175473(opens in a new tab)両方いいようにはできない。
You can't have your cake and eat it too.
No se puede repicar y estar en misa.
Tatoeba #77975(opens in a new tab)両親は二人ともまだ生きています。
Both the parents are still living.
Los dos padres aún viven.
Tatoeba #77996(opens in a new tab)両親とも生きているわけではない。
Neither of my parents is alive.
Mis dos padres no están vivos.
Tatoeba #78052(opens in a new tab)