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両 (りょう)both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles

  1. both (hands, parents, sides, etc.)prefix, nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
  2. counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehiclescounter
  3. ryō; tael; traditional unit of weight (for gold, silver and drugs), 4-5 monme, 15-19 gnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  4. ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of goldnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  5. ryō; traditional measure of fabric, 2 tannoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  6. ryō; tael; unit of weight under the Ritsuryo system, 1/16 kin, 42-43 gnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)

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