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both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō

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Meaning

  1. prefadj-no
    both (hands, parents, sides, etc.)
  2. ctr
    counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles
  3. n
    ryō; tael; traditional unit of weight (for gold, silver and drugs), 4-5 monme, 15-19 g
  4. n
    ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
  5. n
    ryō; traditional measure of fabric, 2 tan
  6. n archaic
    ryō; tael; unit of weight under the ritsuryō system, 1/16 kin, 42-43 g
  7. ctr archaic
    counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
  8. num
    two
  9. n abbreviationarchaic
    samurai
  10. n
    tael (Chinese unit of weight and currency)

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