How do you read 十両?

十両 is read じゅうりょう (juuryou), with nakadaka pitch accent (falls after mora 3).

What JLPT level is 十両?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 十両 in romaji?

十両 is written juuryou in romaji, also spelled juryo.

What kanji are in 十両?

十 (Ten); 両 (Both, Old Japanese Coin).

十両じゅうりょう

じゅうりょう · juuryou (also spelled juryo)

noun

Second highest division, wrestlers of the second highest division

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Nakadaka

falls after mora 3 · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

十Ten 音じゅう・じっ訓とお・と JLPT N5 · 2 strokes 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

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Words that share a kanji

十じゅうten 十分じゅうぶんenough 十日とおかten days; tenth day of the month 五十音ごじゅうおんthe Japanese syllabary 二十歳はたち20 years old 両～りょう～both ~両側りょうがわboth sides 両替りょうがえchange, money exchange

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What does 十両 mean?

Second highest division, wrestlers of the second highest division.

How do you pronounce 十両?

じゅうりょう (juuryou). Pitch accent: nakadaka — falls after mora 3. Press Listen above to hear it.

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