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Kanji Guide

弐 kanji: meaning “II (two)”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N16 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
II (two)
On'yomi
ニ、ジ
Kun'yomi
ふた・つ、そえ

Picture story to remember 弐

One bar (一) is stacked on another bar to make the numeral II, two arrows standing in a quiver.

Parts in this story:一

How to write 弐: stroke order

弐 is written with 6 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 弐

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Kanji that share parts with 弐.