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 totaldiploid
adenosine diphosphate
two characters
fraternal (of twins)
the 72 microseasons of the year based on the 24 solar seasons further divided into 3
Second Epistle to the Corinthians (book of the Bible)
Second Epistle to the Thessalonians (book of the Bible)
Second Epistle of John (book of the Bible)
Second Epistle of Peter (book of the Bible)
Second Epistle to Timothy (book of the Bible)
biceps brachii muscle
Permian period
a man's word is his bond
the Twenty-Two Shrines
the Twenty-Two Shrines
the twelve nidanas (continuum of twelve phases that lead to suffering)
to fold in two
iteration mark used to represent repetition of the previous kanji (to be read using its kun'yomi)
two-valued logic
double bind