How do you read 両者?

両者 is read りょうしゃ (ryousha), with atamadaka pitch accent (high first, then falls).

What JLPT level is 両者?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 両者 in romaji?

両者 is written ryousha in romaji, also spelled ryosha.

What kanji are in 両者?

両 (Both, Old Japanese Coin); 者 (Someone, Person).

両者りょうしゃ

りょうしゃ · ryousha (also spelled ryosha)

noun

Pair, the two, both persons, both things

Other ways to say “pair” in Japanese →

Atamadaka

high first, then falls · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

両Both, Old Japanese Coin, Counter For Carriages (e.g., In A Train) 音りょう訓てる・ふたつ JLPT N3 · 6 strokes 者Someone, Person 音しゃ訓もの 8 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

両～りょう～both ~両側りょうがわboth sides 両替りょうがえchange, money exchange 両極りょうきょくboth extremities, north and south poles 両方りょうほうboth sides, both parties 両立りょうりつcompatibility, coexistence, standing together 者ものperson (same as 人 (ひと))後者こうしゃthe latter

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What does 両者 mean?

Pair, the two, both persons, both things.

How do you pronounce 両者?

りょうしゃ (ryousha). Pitch accent: atamadaka — high first, then falls. Press Listen above to hear it.

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