two

★★★★★
2 strokes
DUH

Onyomi

NI

as in, "Vince NEIL has two chins."

Mnemonic

Kunyomi

ふた*つ two things
★★★★☆

Jukugo

二人(ふたり)

two people ★★★★★ FP
(two) + (person) = 二人 (two people)

二月(にがつ)

February ★★★★★ KANA
(two) + (moon) = 二月 (February)

二日酔い(ふつかよい)

hangover ★★★★☆ SARC
(two) + (sun, day) + (drunk) = 二日酔い (hangover)

hangover (literally: 'paying for your drink')

二日(ふつか)

second day of the month ★★★★☆
(two) + (sun, day) = 二日 (second day of the month)

二重(にじゅう) XXX

double-xxx ★☆☆☆☆ PRE
(two) + (heavy / overlap) = 二重 (double-xxx)

PREFIX meaning double, as in "double-chin" or "twin-engine plane."

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