貳

See also 二, and 贰

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): 貝 + 弍 (“two”)

Han character

貳 (radical 154 貝+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 戈心一一金 (IPMMC), four-corner 4380₀)

1. number two

Descendants

• 膩, 樲, 𢴧

References

• KangXi: page 1206, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36703
• Dae Jaweon: page 1669, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3629, character 2
• Unihan data for U+8CB3

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Cantonese

Hanzi

貳 (simplified 贰, jyutping ji6, Yale yi6)

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Japanese

Kanji

貳

Readings

• On: に (ni), じ (ji)
• Kun: ふたつ (futatsu)

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Korean

Hanja

貳 (hangeul 이, revised i, McCune-Reischauer i, Yale i)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

貳 (simplified 贰, pinyin èr (er4), Wade-Giles erh⁴)

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Vietnamese

Han character

貳 (nhị, nhì, nhẹ)