carrying a palanquin as a pair; palanquin carried by two people
Historical term referring to a palanquin (駕籠) carried by two bearers, or the act of carrying it in pairs. Not used in modern daily life.
In the Edo period, it was common to carry palanquins with two bearers (二枚肩).
Compound of 二枚 (two flat objects) and 肩 (shoulder), referring to two people carrying a palanquin on their shoulders.