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卑

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • lowly
  • base
  • vile
  • vulgar
  • despise

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ヒ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • いや.しい
  • いや.しむ
  • いや.しめる
Strokes
9
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#2008
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
十#24 · ten

Components

Common Words

  • 卑怯ひきょうna-Adj.cowardly, craven
  • 卑屈ひくつna-Adj.servile, subservient, obsequious, slavish, self-abasing, grovelling, spineless
  • 卑劣ひれつna-Adj.mean, contemptible, despicable, dirty, foul, cowardly, base
  • 卑しいいやしいi-Adj.lowborn, humble, lowly
  • 男尊女卑だんそんじょひNounmale domination of women, male chauvinism, subjection of women
  • 卑下ひげNounself-abasement, self-depreciation, humility
  • 卑近ひきんna-Adj.common, simple
  • 卑見ひけんNounmy humble opinion

Practice in Kanjiru

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