にまい – Vocabulary details

にまい

Meanings

Noun

1. two sheets (pieces) (of paper)

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

に

まい

Used in: 17

Composed of

に

two; 2

まい

counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

Used in vocabulary (5 in total)

にまいめ

handsome man; actor in a love scene

にまいかんばん

the two leading actors (in a play); the two star players; the two distinctive features; the two main items (attractions)

にまいおり

folio

にまいごし

posture in which the legs are firmly planted (in sumo and judo)

にまいかんさつ

holding two positions at once (esp. of rikishi or judges who are also coaches)

Examples (2 in total)

このにまいの葉はは似にている。

These two leaves look alike.

大おお阪さかまでの往おう復ふく切きっ符ぷをにまい下ください。