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Kanji 比

4 strokes

Meaning

compare, race, ratio, Philippines

On'yomi
ヒ
Kun'yomi
くらべる
Strokes
4
JLPT
N2
School grade
Grade 5
Kanken
6級
Frequency
#329 / 2500

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

Words with 比

  • 比べる

    くらべる

    to compare

    N4
  • 比較

    ひかく

    comparison

    N3
  • 比較的

    ひかくてき

    comparatively; relatively

    N2
  • 対比

    たいひ

    contrast, comparison

    N1
  • 比例

    ひれい

    proportion

    N1
  • 比重

    ひじゅう

    specific gravity

    N1
  • 比率

    ひりつ

    ratio, proportion, percentage

    N1

Example sentences

  • 私わたし達たちの市しは東京とうきょうに比くらべるとかなり小ちいさい。

    Our city is rather small in comparison with Tokyo.

  • 私わたしはよく兄あにと対比たいひされる。

    I am often contrasted with my brother.

  • 給料きゅうりょうは仕事しごと量りょうに比例ひれいして支払しはらわれる。

    The wages will be paid in proportion to the work done.

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