The kanji 二: meaning, readings and stroke order
二
- Meaning
- two
- On reading
- ニ ni
- Kun reading
- ふた futa、ふた(つ) futatsu
- Strokes
- 2
- Radical
- 二 two
- Level
- Level 1 · grade 1
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- số hai (nhị)
- Japanese
- かずの に。ふたつ。
- Korean
- 둘 (이)
- Chinese
- 数字二
Readings, words and example sentences
ニ ni · on reading
二年生
second grader
わたしは 二年生です。
I am in second grade.
ふた futa · kun reading
二人
two people
二人で なかよく あそびました。
The two of us played nicely together.
ふた(つ) futatsu · kun reading
二つ
two (things)
赤い 玉が 二つ あります。
There are two red balls.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.