二枚舌
にまいじた double-dealing; duplicity
Why it means this
二枚 (two) + 舌 (tongues) — 'having two tongues'; speaking out of both sides of one's mouth; duplicity (二枚舌を使う).
Breakdown
- 二 ふた two, two radical (no. 7)
- 枚 マイ sheet of..., counter for flat thin objects or sheets
- 舌 した tongue, reed, clapper
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