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弐

On'yomi
ニ・ジ
NI / JI
Kun'yomi
ふた.つ・そえ
futatsu / soe

II · two · second

Details

Strokes6
Radical弋shoot(3)

Stroke Order

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Strokes6

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of two and stake. Two stake.

Symbolism

Two, second, dual. Represents two.

Component Breakdown

弐=
弍一

弍 + one

Anime & Manga

炎炎ノ消防隊 弐ノ章

Fire Force Season 2

Anime

A well-known work with 弐 in its Japanese title.

神さまの言うとおり弐

As the Gods Will: The Second Series

Manga

A well-known work with 弐 in its Japanese title.

Related Figures & Stories

大弐三位

Daini no Sanmi999–1082

Name contains 弐

Daini no Sanmi was a Japanese waka poet of the mid-Heian period.

Wikipedia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 弐 mean in Japanese?

弐 means II, two, second.

How do you read 弐?

On'yomi: ニ、ジ (NI, JI). Kun'yomi: ふた.つ、そえ (futatsu, soe).

How many strokes does 弐 have?

弐 has 6 strokes. Its radical is 弋 (shoot).

Is 弐 a good kanji for a tattoo?

弐 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means II, two, second. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.

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