Meanings
two
Radicals
Decomposition
⿱一一
Etymology
Ideographic: Two parallel lines; compare 一 (one) and 三 (three)
Writing Practice
Stroke Order
Used in compound words
Standalone, with つ suffix
Special reading for 二日
Special reading for 二十日
Words Using This Kanji
744 words totaldouble effort
two meals
dirt cheap
two-storied building
duplicity
hangover
hermaphrodite
two flags
studying two lessons
taking (score) the first two points of the game
divalent
second (in a series)
keeping an alternative up one's sleeve
bunk beds
double-jointed
crest-decorated habutae (silk fabric used as a cloth for lining high-quality kimono)
the first and second
two-party system
right in half