Word Meaning 両刃

りょうば ryouba

両刃 is read as りょうば (ryouba) and means double-edged blade.

Meaning

English

double-edged blade
double-edged (e.g. sword blade)
double-beveled (e.g. kitchen knife)

Reading

Kana

りょうば

Romaji

ryouba

Writing Variants

もろ刃 もろは moroha
諸刃もろは moroha
双刃もろは moroha
両刃もろは moroha

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Antonyms 片刃 Rank 8355 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

両刃鋸

りょうばのこぎり

double-edged saw

両端

りょうたん

double-mindedness

両雄

りょうゆう

two great men (rivals)

両翼

りょうよく

both wings

両氏

りょうし

both persons

両眼

りょうがん

both eyes

両隣

りょうどなり

both sides (on the left and right)

両派

りょうは

both groups

両面価値

りょうめんかち

ambivalence

両義

りょうぎ

double meaning

両生綱

りょうせいこう

Amphibia (class comprising the extant and extinct amphibians)

両雄並び立たず

りょうゆうならびたたず

if two ride upon a horse, one must sit behind