貳 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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Meaning (Japanese)

  1. 漢数字の2の大字の旧字体。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「貝」 + 音符「⿵戌二」。本義未詳。仮借して「ふたつ」を意味する漢語{二}に用いる。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

two

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
Kun (native)
  • ふた(つ)
  • そえ
Other languages
  • 拼音er4
  • 한글i
  • Hán-ViệtNhị

Basics

Strokes
12 strokes
Radical
貝(かい)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+8CB3

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): enclosure ⿹弍貝

Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
3-3-9
Four Corner
4380.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
4n3.3
Nelson
1557