Kanji 双: pair, set, comparison, counter for pairs
Key takeaways
Kanji 双: pair, set, comparison, counter for pairs. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 双
pair, set, comparison, counter for pairs
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
This character consists of two 'again' (又) components side-by-side. Since '又' originally depicted a hand, placing two of them together naturally represents a 'pair' or 'set'.
