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Kanji 卑

9 strokes

Meaning

lowly, base, vile, vulgar, despise

On'yomi
ヒ
Kun'yomi
いやしいいやしむいやしめる
Strokes
9
JLPT
N1
School grade
Secondary school
Kanken
3級
Frequency
#2003 / 2500

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

Words with 卑

  • 卑怯

    ひきょう

    cowardice, meanness, unfairness

    N2
  • 卑しい

    いやしい

    greedy, vulgar, shabby

    N1

Example sentences

  • 彼かれは卑いやしい振舞ふるまいをした。

    He behaved in a cheap manner.

  • 卑怯ひきょう者しゃが大嫌だいきらいです。

    I hate cowards.

  • 卑下ひげも自慢じまんのうち。

    Too much humility is pride.

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