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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
Component Breakdown
弐=
弍一
弍 + one
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of two and stake. Two stake.
Symbolism
Two, second, dual. Represents two.
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?
Yes. 弐 (II, two, second) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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