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Kanji Grade 3 - 両

Kanji character Grade 3 両. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 3 - 両
About
both, old Japanese coin, counter for carriages (e.g., in a train), two
Kun: てる、 ふたつ
On: リョウ
6 strokes
Radical: one 一
Parts: 一 | 冂 山
 
Onyomi
両 【リョウ】 both (hands, parents, sides, etc.), counter for carriages (e.g. in a train), counter for vehicles, ryō, tael, traditional unit of weight (for gold, silver and drugs), 4-5 monme, 15-19 g, ryō, pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold, ryō, traditional measure of fabric, 2 tan, ryō, tael, unit of weight under the Ritsuryo system, 1/16 kin, 42-43 g, counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
両足 【リョウソク】 both feet, both legs
一両 【イチリョウ】 one vehicle, one ryō (an old coin)
十両 【ジュウリョウ】 second highest division, wrestlers of the second highest division
 
Kunyomi
none