Kanji1 / 6
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
- —劣性形質recessive trait; recessive character
- —経年劣化degradation over time; time-related deterioration
- —画像劣化image, video degradation
- —信号劣化signal degradation
- —品質劣化quality degradation
- —劣化故障degradation failure
- —劣等人種inferior race (of people); untermenschen
- —劣決定系underdetermined system
- —劣性遺伝子recessive gene
- —劣化ウランdepleted uranium
- —優劣の法則(Mendel's) law of dominance
- —劣化コピーinferior copy
- —劣後ローンsubordinated loan
- —劣性遺伝形質recessive trait
- —優劣をつけるto rank; to discriminate (between); to put (one thing) above (the other)
- —優劣つけがたいhard to choose between (because both are excellent); equally matched; of comparable quality
- —鄙劣mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly; base
- —優劣付け難いhard to choose between (because both are excellent); equally matched; of comparable quality
- —優劣つけ難いhard to choose between (because both are excellent); equally matched; of comparable quality
- —優劣を付けるto rank; to discriminate (between); to put (one thing) above (the other)