What does kanji 雙 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 雙 is comparison.

How is kanji 雙 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 雙 are たぐい, ならぶ, ふた-, ふたつ; the onyomi readings are ソウ.

Example words that use kanji 雙 include 双六, 盤双六.

Kanken 1 / Pre-Level 1

雙

Meaning

comparison

comparison, counter for pairs, pair, set

Stroke Order

Variant: 双 (Shinjitai) , 㕠 (Itaiji) , 䨇 (Itaiji)

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すごろく

race game (board game played with dice in which the object is to reach the end of a track)

ばんすごろく

ban-sugoroku

5 reference sentences

この靴は雙で売られている。

These shoes are sold by the pair.

棚に白い杯が一雙並んでいた。

A pair of white cups was lined up on the shelf.

彼は新しい箸を一雙買った。

He bought a pair of new chopsticks.

この雙の鳥はいつも一緒に飛ぶ。

This pair of birds always flies together.

雙になった椅子が窓のそばに置いてある。

A matched pair of chairs is placed by the window.

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