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弐 — Ii / Two / Second

Master (高手)に, じ, ふた, そえ
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弐 (readings: に, じ, ふた, そえ; Japanese kanji) means “Ii / Two / Second”. It is a Jōyō kanji taught in Japanese secondary school (junior & senior high) — the 高手 · Master tier beyond the grade 1–6 Kyōiku set, and appears in words such as 弐万円 (twenty thousand yen).

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What does 弐 mean?

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Kanji
MeaningIi / Two / Second
Readingsに, じ, ふた, そえ
GradeMaster (高手 · secondary school)
CurriculumJōyō kanji · Japanese secondary school (JLPT N1–N2)
Example弐万円 (twenty thousand yen)

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弐 is read or or ふた or そえ depending on the word.

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Updated: 2026-07-22
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