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劣 kanji
inferiority, be inferior to, be worse
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
レツ
Kun readings
おとる
Words with 劣
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —劣弧minor arc
- —劣機inability to follow Buddhist teachings; person unable to follow Buddhist teachings
- —劣位inferior position; inferior situation; disadvantage; subordination
- —劣後subordination
- —庸劣mediocre; inferior; commonplace; foolish; stupid
- —卑劣漢mean bastard; sneak; heel; despicable person
- —劣勢感inferiority complex
- —劣等生poor student
- —劣等財inferior goods
- —劣後債subordinated debt
- —劣等種inferior species; inferior breed; inferior race
- —劣後株deferred stock
- —劣生学dysgenics; cacogenics
- —劣化版worse version (of something); inferior version; knock-off
- —優勝劣敗survival of the fittest
- —劣弱意識inferiority complex
- —劣等複合inferiority complex
- —劣性遺伝recessive heredity
- —環境劣化environmental degradation
- —品性下劣of low character; of mean character