弍

🇹🇼🇭🇰🇨🇳🇯🇵🇰🇷

number two

HSK 10

Abstract →Qualities

èr

ニ、ジ

ふた-、ふた.つ、ふたた.び

이

Notes

Historical Evolution

Oracle

(~1250-1000 BC)

Bronze

Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)

Bronze

Warring States (475-221 BC)

Bronze

Warring States (475-221 BC)

Seal

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Clerical

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

弍

Regular

Modern

Chinese

弍 [èr]

archaic variant of 貳|贰, banker's anti-fraud numeral two

Japanese

二、２、弐、弍、貳 (old) 、貮 (old) に、ふた、ふ、ふう同音

numeric two; 2 (ふ and ふう used mainly when counting aloud; 弐, 貳 and 貮 are used in legal documents)

Example Sentences

🇯🇵 (1)

その穴は直径二メートルです。

The hole is two meters across.

JAPANESE WORDS (1)

⭐ 二 [に] #532

two