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Meaning of 両端 in Japanese
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両端
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Kana Readingりょうはし, りょうたん
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Romajiryōhashi, ryōtan
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- both ends; either end; both edges; sitting on the fence
- Example sentence
- ろうそくの両端を燃やすことは、極めて簡単にろうそくを溶かすことになる - 美女を両脇に抱え込んだプレイボーイのように。 Burning the candle at both ends reduces the candle to wax in a hurry - just like a playboy having a pretty girl on each arm.
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Examples of 両端, りょうはし, りょうたん in a sentence
Kanji in this word
端
JLPT 1
14 strokes
edge, origin, end, point, border, verge, cape
On'Yomi: タン
Kun'Yomi: はし, は, はた, -ばた, はな
両
JLPT 3
6 strokes
both, old Japanese coin, counter for carriages (e.g., in a train), two
On'Yomi: リョウ
Kun'Yomi: てる, ふたつ