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Meaning of (りょう) in Japanese

JLPT 2
Kana Reading
りょう
Romaji
ryō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), prefix
    Meaning
    both (e.g. both shoulders, etc.)
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    ryo (obsolete unit of currency)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    41-42 g (one sixteenth of a kin)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    2 tan (measure of fabric size)
  • Parts of speech
    counter
    Meaning
    counter for carriages (e.g. in a train)

Examples of 両, りょう in a sentence



Related Kanji

JLPT 3

6 strokes

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

On'Yomi: リョウ

Kun'Yomi: てる, ふたつ

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