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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
- —比色color comparison
- —比高relative height
- —正比例direct proportion; direct ratio
- —単比例simple proportion
- —定比例fixed proportion
- —反比例inverse proportion
- —比するto compare
- —比叡山Mt. Hiei (in Kyoto)
- —比較級comparative; comparative degree
- —百分比percentage
- —比電荷specific charge
- —逆比例inverse proportion
- —比丘尼bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun); travelling female entertainer dressed as a nun (Kamakura, Muromachi periods); lowly prostitute dressed as a nun (Edo period); female servant hired to take the blame for a noblewoman's farts
- —比例式proportional expression
- —比重計densimeter; hydrometer
- —比喩的figurative
- —比翼塚double grave of lovers who died together
- —千分比rate per thousand
- —三角比trigonometric ratio
- —複比例compound proportion