両

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

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

リョウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

てるふたつ

Nanori (名乗り)

もろ

Stroke Order

6 / 6

Information

Grade:3

Strokes:6

JLPT:N3

Frequency:247

Vocabulary

リョウ

Word	Reading	Meaning
一両	イチリョウ	one vehicle; one ryō (an old coin)
車両	シャリョウ	(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
十両	ジュウリョウ	second highest division; wrestlers of the second highest division
両院	リョウイン	both houses of parliament; both upper and lower house
両岸	リョウガン	both banks (of a river)

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
両岸	りょうぎし	both banks (of a river)
両国	りょうごく	both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
両手	りょうて	both hands; both arms; ten
両替	りょうがえ	change; money exchange
両腕	りょううで	both arms

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

again, twice, second time

hermit, wizard, cent

brush-stroke, picture

point, peak, mountain

convex, beetle brow, uneven

tin can, container, jar radical (no. 121)

linen, cloth, spread, distribute

circle, yen, round

bungling, clumsy, unskillful