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百 kanji
hundred
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
ヒャクビャク
Kun readings
もも
Words with 百
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —勇気百倍inspire someone with fresh courage; with redoubled courage
- —八百八橋the large number of bridges over canals and rivers in Naniwa (present-day Osaka)
- —八百八寺the large number of temples in Kyoto; 808 temples
- —百も承知knowing only too well; being fully aware of
- —百科辞書encyclopedia; encyclopaedia
- —百年戦争Hundred Years War (1337-1453)
- —百姓読みunorthodox reading of kanji (in compounds)
- —百度参りhundred times worship; walking back and forth a hundred times before a shrine, offering a prayer each time; visiting a place repeatedly (to make a request)
- —元気百倍extremely healthy; lively; in good spirits
- —百八煩悩the 108 kleshas; the 108 afflictions
- —百万都市megacity; city with over a million people
- —百武彗星Comet Hyakutake
- —百人斬りslaying 100 enemies with one's sword; bedding 100 people; having sex with countless people
- —百年国恥century of humiliation (in Chinese history)
- —百分位数percentile
- —現場百遍a crime scene is best visited 100 times
- —百丈清規Pure Rules of Huaihai (set of monastery regulations said to have been written by Baizhang Huaihai)
- —百五銀行Hyakugo Bank
- —百度百科Baidu Baike (encyclopedia); Baidu Wiki
- —百科全書Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers (French encyclopedia edited by Denis Diderot)