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比

N2

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • compare
  • race
  • ratio
  • Philippines

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ヒ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • くら.べる
Strokes
4
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#571
School Grade
Grade 5
Radical
比#81 · compare

Components

Common Words

  • 比べくらべNouncontest, comparison, competition
  • 比較ひかくNouncomparison
  • 比重ひじゅうNounspecific gravity, relative density
  • 比率ひりつNounratio, proportion, percentage
  • 比例ひれいNounproportion
  • 比喩ひゆNounsimile, metaphor, allegory, parable
  • 比べるくらべるIchidanto compare, to make a comparison (between)
  • 比較的ひかくてきAdverbcomparatively, relatively

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