434.両

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両

1. Meaning and Reading

  • both, two, pair
  • Onyomi : りょう

2. Kanji Explanation

A character modeled after a balanced scale with two equal sides, symbolizing 'both' or 'a pair'.

両 kanji meaning and mnemonic illustration

3. Example Words

両方 りょうほう
both sides

I listen to both sides.

両親 りょうしん
parents

I am grateful to my parents.