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両天秤にかける 【りょうてんびんにかける】

  1. [exp,v1] to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
両 Both, Old Japanese Coin, Counter For Carriages (e.g., In A Train), Two リョウ てる, ふたつ 3
天 Heavens, Sky, Imperial テン あまつ, あめ, あま- 1
秤 Balances, Scales, Steelyard ショウ, ヒン, ビン はかり