ふたつ
futatsunoun★Beginner— two
formal
The Japanese word for the number two, used to count objects or people.
ふたつの選択肢があります。
There are two options.
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Used for counting objects, people, or concepts. Often used in casual and formal contexts.
Related Phrases
💡Pro Tip
Counting Objects
Use 'ふたつ' to count pairs of objects, such as apples, books, or people.
📖Word Origin
Derived from the Sino-Japanese numeral '二' (に, ni) with the counter suffix 'つ' (tsu).
📝Usage Notes
Commonly used in everyday conversation to count pairs of items. Can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
Word Breakdown
ふた
two
rootつ
counter suffix
suffix和英辞典