Jisho

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2 strokes
Radical:
two
Parts:
Variants:
two, two radical (no. 7)
Kun:
ふたふた.つふたたび
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
9 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 二 【ニ】 two, 2
  • 二院 【ニイン】 the two houses of legislature
  • 一二 【イチニ】 the first and second, a few
  • 十二 【ジュウニ】 twelve, 12, queen
  • 次男 【ジナン】 second son
  • 二黒 【ジコク】 second of nine traditional astrological signs (corresponding to Saturn and southwest)
  • 不二 【フジ】 being two sides of the same coin, being the same (while appearing different), Very sincerely yours, peerless, unparalleled, unparallelled
  • 唯一不二 【ユイイツフジ】 one and only, unique

Kun reading compounds

  • 二 【に】 two, 2
  • 二重 【にじゅう】 double, two-fold, two layers, duplex, diplo-, dipl-, double-edged eyelid, double eyelid, creased eyelid
  • 二つ 【ふたつ】 two
  • 二つ目 【ふたつめ】 one after next, second
  • 再び 【ふたたび】 again, once more, a second time

Readings

Japanese names:
おと、 つぐ、 つぎ、 にい、 は、 ふ、 ふたつ、 ふだ、 わ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
er4
Korean:
i

Spanish

  • dos
  • 2

Portuguese

  • dois

French

  • deux
  • radical deux (no. 2)
2 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
2 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
61 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
6 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
273 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
9 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
4 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1.A Japanese for Busy People
3 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
3 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
31 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2421 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1224 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1688 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
247 Morohashi
1922 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
72 New Nelson (John Haig)
2 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
11 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
2 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3072 2001 Kanji
0a2.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-1-1 SKIP code
1010.0 Four corner code
1-38-83 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4e8c Unicode hex code

6 strokes
Radical:
shoot, arrow
Parts:
Variants:

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 二 【ニ】 two, 2
  • 20 【ニジュウ】 twenty, 20
  • 二心 【フタゴコロ】 duplicity, treachery, double-dealing
  • 疑弐 【ギジ】 doubt, distrust, disobedience
  • 副弐 【フクジ】 secondary (thing), backup

Kun reading compounds

  • 弐つ 【ふたつ】 two

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
er4
Korean:
i

Spanish

  • dos (para documentos legales)

Portuguese

  • II
  • dois
  • segundo

French

  • deux
  • second
854 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
950 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1981 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
32 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
723 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1267 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1030 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1070 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1912 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
603 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3961 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2038 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2752 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
361 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
3195 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1675 New Nelson (John Haig)
355 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
379 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1074 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3056 2001 Kanji
4n3.3 The Kanji Dictionary
3-4-2 SKIP code
1314.0 Four corner code
1-38-85 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5f10 Unicode hex code

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 二 【ニ】 two, 2

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
er4
Korean:
i

Spanish

Portuguese

French

1557 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3899 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
36703 Morohashi
5783 New Nelson (John Haig)
4n3.3 The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-9 SKIP code
4380.0 Four corner code
1-76-40 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8cb3 Unicode hex code

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 二 【ニ】 two, 2

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
er4
Korean:
i

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4016 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3144 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5774 New Nelson (John Haig)
4n3.3 The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-8 SKIP code
3-3-9 SKIP code
1384.0 Four corner code
1-76-41 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8cae Unicode hex code