Keyword
both
Info
FrequencyTop 300-400
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 8
Heisig1252
Old form
Readings
ふた
(10%)
もろ
(6%)
Composed of
one
upside-down box
mountain
Mnemonic

A pictograph of a blasting machine used to detonate a mountain of TNT. As you can imagine it's a quite dangerous device, so you need to use both of your hands to trigger it.

Used in kanji (2 in total)
full
numerary adjunct for vehicles
Used in vocabulary (262 in total)
both hands; both arms; ten
parents; both parents
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
Examples (200 in total)
I would like you to meet my parents.
Can you help me find my parents, please?
Your parents ought to know it.