Kanji1 / 1
乙 kanji
the latter, duplicate, strange, witty, fishhook radical (no. 5)
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 1
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
オツイツ
Kun readings
おと-きのと
Words with 乙
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N1乙Popular(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); the latter; stylish; chic; smart; witty; tasty; strange; quaint; queer; thank you; good job; see you; goodbye; goodnight
- —甲乙Popularfirst and second; A and B; superiority and (or) inferiority; distinction (in quality); discernment; discrimination
- —乙巡second-class cruiser
- —乙種B-grade; second-class
- —乙仲chartering broker (arranges customs clearance and shipping details for trade goods); freight forwarding agent
- —乙欄column B (e.g., in a form); second column
- —枠乙thanks for streaming
- —噓乙sure buddy; nice try; surely not
- —甲乙丙A, B and C; first, second and third
- —甲と乙the former and the latter; A and B
- —甲論乙駁arguments pro and con
- —甲乙丙丁A, B, C and D; first, second, third and fourth
- —乙なものquite a thing; something with a unique charm
- —乙に澄ますto affect a serene mood; to affect a serious demeanor; to act prudishly; to assume an air of superiority
- —甲乙つけがたいdifficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them
- —甲の薬は乙の毒one man's meat is another man's poison; one man's medicine is another man's poison
- —乙な物quite a thing; something with a unique charm
- —甲乙付け難いdifficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them
- —甲乙付けがたいdifficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them