双
comparison, counter for pairs, pair, set

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ソウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

たぐいならぶふたふたつ

Nanori (名乗り)

ふ

Stroke Order

4 / 4

Information

Grade:8
Strokes:4
JLPT:2
Frequency:1029

Vocabulary

ソウ

WordReadingMeaning
双子ソウシtwins; twin
双方ソウホウboth parties; both sides
一卵性双生児イチランセイソウセイジidentical twins
双紙ソウシwritten work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll); a text written entirely in kana; graphic novel (esp. one created between the 12th and 19th centuries); notebook (for practicing kana, drawing pictures, etc.); rough draft
双眼鏡ソウガンキョウbinoculars; field glasses

Other

WordReadingMeaning
双そうpair
双子ふたごtwins; twin
双つふたつtwo
双ぶならぶto line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
双べるならべるto line up; to set up; to arrange in a line; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with); to be as good (as)

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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anti-
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支
branch, branch radical (no. 65), support, sustain
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友
friend
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久
long time, old story
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又
furthermore, on the other hand, or again
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桑
mulberry
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氷
congeal, freeze, hail, ice, icicle
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皮
hide, leather, pelt, skin, skin radical (no. 107)
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収
income, obtain, pay, reap, store, supply
Grade 6JLPT 3