両 (りょう)both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles
- both (hands, parents, sides, etc.)prefix, nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
- counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehiclescounter
- ryō; tael; traditional unit of weight (for gold, silver and drugs), 4-5 monme, 15-19 gnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of goldnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- ryō; traditional measure of fabric, 2 tannoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- ryō; tael; unit of weight under the Ritsuryo system, 1/16 kin, 42-43 gnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 両
Words that share its kanji
- 両国りょうこくboth countries
- 両党りょうとうboth political parties
- 両親りょうしんparents; both parents
- 両日りょうじつboth days; two days
- 両氏りょうしboth persons
- 両院りょういんboth Houses of Parliament
- 車両しゃりょうrolling stock; railroad cars
- 両者りょうしゃpair; the two
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