Create and Initialize Two Dimensional Array in Java

Java Array Examples

This program demonstrates how to create and initialize two dimensional Array in Java.

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Create and Initialize Two Dimensional Array in Java

package net.javaguides.corejava.arrays;

/**
 * This class will show how to initialize two dimensional array
 * @author javaguides.net
 *
 */
public class TwoDimentionalArray {

    public static void main(String[] args) {

        // an array of int arrays of 2 row and 3 columns
        int[][] twoDimArray = new int[2][3];
        for (int i = 0; i < twoDimArray.length; i++) {
            for (int j = 0; j < twoDimArray[i].length; j++) {
                twoDimArray[i][j] = j;
                System.out.print(twoDimArray[i][j] + " ");
            }
            System.out.println("");
        }

        // an array of String arrays of 3 rows and 4 columns
        String[][] arrStr = new String[3][4];
        for (int i = 0; i < arrStr.length; i++) {
            for (int j = 0; j < arrStr[i].length; j++) {
                arrStr[i][j] = "Str" + j;
                System.out.print(arrStr[i][j] + " ");
            }
            System.out.println("");
        }

        // creating and initializing two dimensional int array with shortcut
        // syntax
        int[][] arrInt = {
            {
                1,
                2,
                3
            },
            {
                3,
                4,
                5
            }
        };
        for (int i = 0; i < arrInt.length; i++) {
            for (int j = 0; j < arrInt[i].length; j++) {
                System.out.print(arrInt[i][j] + " ");
            }
            System.out.println("");
        }
    }
}
Output:
0 1 2 
0 1 2 
Str0 Str1 Str2 Str3 
Str0 Str1 Str2 Str3 
Str0 Str1 Str2 Str3 
1 2 3 
3 4 5

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