► 名詞
二 [(2)ふた] meaning: two rank: 1
☆ あれから二月経った ⇨ Two months have passed since then
► 接頭辞
二 [に] meaning: two rank: 1
☆ うちには車が二台ある ⇨ We have two cars
☆ その映画は二回見た ⇨ I watched the movie twice
☆ 林檎が二個ある ⇨ There are two apples
More examples:
- 結婚ほやほやの二人 ⇨ A just married couple
- 二人は長年付き合った後で一緒になった ⇨ They got together, married, after dating for many years
- 彼はプロ二年目で本領を発揮し始めた ⇨ He started performing up to his true ability in the second professional seasons
- 二の腕の弛みが目立つ ⇨ Flabby arms are noticeable
- あの二人はどうも怪しい ⇨ Those two are suspicious. There seems to be something (romantic) going on between those two
- 彼女は枕を二つ重ねた ⇨ She stacked two pillows
- 実際の購入価格は二百万円だった ⇨ The actual purchase price was ¥2 million
- 彼は盗塁して二塁に進んだ ⇨ He stole the second base
- 彼は無二の親友だ ⇨ He is my unparalleled friend
- 娘が二十歳になった ⇨ My daughter has turned 20 years old
- その二つは全く違うが敢えて比べるなら… ⇨ Those two are completely different, but I dare to compare …
- 彼等は二つの異なる製品を並行して開発している ⇨ They are developing two different products at the same time
- 二人は和解した ⇨ The two reconciled
- その二つには微妙な違いが有る ⇨ There is a subtle difference between the two
- この二つの線は交わらない ⇨ Those two lines don’t cross