双
pair · set · comparison · counter for pairs
Details
Stroke Order
Cultural Context
Etymology
Shape of two birds. Two.
Symbolism
Twins, both sides, pair. Represents two.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
天下無双
てんかむそう
peerless; unequaled; unequalled; peerless
沙羅双樹
さらそうじゅ
sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia); sal (tree) (Shorea robusta)
国士無双
こくしむそう
distinguished person; thirteen orphans; winning hand containing one of each terminal and honor tile plus one extra copy of any of them; distinguished person
海内無双
かいだいむそう
unparalleled in the whole country; unparalleled in the whole country
古今無双
ここんむそう
unparalleled in history; unparalleled in history
忠勇無双
ちゅうゆうむそう
of peerless loyalty and bravery; of peerless loyalty and bravery
当代無双
とうだいむそう
being unsurpassed (unparalleled) at present; being unsurpassed (unparalleled) at present