瓜二つ

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
うり
Jinmeiyō
ふた
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Etymology

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Literally, two cucumbers.

Adjective

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(うり)(ふた) (urifutatsu-na (adnominal (うり)(ふた) (urifutatsu na), adverbial (うり)(ふた) (urifutatsu ni))

  1. (idiomatic) as alike as two peas in a pod, very similar (often of family members)

Inflection

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Noun

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(うり)(ふた) (urifutatsu

  1. (idiomatic) people as alike as two peas in a pod, very similar (often of family members)