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卑 — JLPT N1 Kanji — Detail

Onyomi: ヒ  ·  Kunyomi: いや.しい, いや.しむ, いや.しめる  ·  Meanings: base, despise, lowly, vile, vulgar

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Unicode: 5351 Strokes: 9
JLPT N1
Meanings
base, despise, lowly, vile, vulgar
Onyomi
Kunyomi
いや.しい, いや.しむ, いや.しめる
Name Readings
JLPT
N1
Grade
8
Frequency
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Vocabulary Examples

Word Reading Meaning Meta
卑怯 ひきょう cowardly, craven common JLPT-N2 Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
卑しい いやしい lowborn, humble, lowly common JLPT-N1 I-adjective (keiyoushi)
卑屈 ひくつ servile, subservient, obsequious, slavish, self-abasing, grovelling, spineless Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
卑下 ひげ self-abasement, self-depreciation, humility Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
卑怯者 ひきょうもの coward, chicken, yellow-belly Noun
卑俗 ひぞく vulgar, coarse, low Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
卑劣 ひれつ mean, contemptible, despicable, dirty, foul, cowardly, base common Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
卑金属 ひきんぞく base metal Noun
卑語 ひご vulgar word, vulgar expression, vulgarism, profanity, swear word Noun
いやしん坊 いやしんぼう gluttonous, greedy Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
卑しみ いやしみ contempt Noun
卑小 ひしょう petty, trifling Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
卑劣漢 ひれつかん mean bastard, sneak, heel, despicable person Noun
卑しい生まれ いやしいうまれ lowborn, of humble birth Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
卑猥 ひわい indecent, obscene Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
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