How to Say ‘Both of them’ in Japanese
二人とも
ふたりとも
💬 Usage Tip: '[二人]' means two people, combined with '[とも]' for 'together.'
🇯🇵 In Japan: Commonly used to address or refer to two people jointly, often family members.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
二人ふたり
[futari]
Both of them
Refers to two people, indicating inclusivity.
二人とも元気です。
Both are well.
ともとも
[tomo]
All; both
Used to emphasize totality or both parties.
二人とも会話に参加します。
Both will participate in the conversation.
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