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II, two

JLPT N1 6 strokes
Kun'yomi
ふた.つ・そえ
On'yomi
ニ・ジ

弐 means "II, two". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 6 strokes. It is read ふた.つ・そえ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ニ・ジ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

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Common questions

What does the kanji 弐 mean?
弐 means "II, two". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 弐 have?
弐 is written in 6 strokes.
How is 弐 read?
It is read ふた.つ・そえ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ニ・ジ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 弐?
弐 is a JLPT N1 kanji.