Kanji1 / 4
比 kanji
compare, race, ratio, Philippines
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
ヒ
Kun readings
くらべる
Variant forms
夶Words with 比
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —比倫peer; match; equal
- —比価parity
- —比隣nearby; vicinity
- —等比equal ratio
- —阿比red-throated loon (Gavia stellata)
- —正比direct ratio
- —比島the Philippines
- —比日the Philippines and Japan
- —性比sex ratio
- —日比Japan and the Philippines; Japanese-Filipino
- —訪比visit to the Philippines
- —比定hypothesis (formed by comparison with other similar objects); identification
- —比量comparison; Pramana; epistemology
- —公比common ratio; geometric ratio
- —渡比going to the Philippines; moving to the Philippines; migration to the Philippines
- —比興explicit and implied comparisons (kinds of literary devices used in the Classic of Poetry); interesting; strange; unreasonable; unfavorable; lowly; insignificant; cowardly; using underhanded methods
- —比々all; one and all; each and every one
- —比容specific volume
- —蘇比brownish red (traditional Japanese color name)
- —複比compound ratio; cross ratio; compound proportion