| Kanji | 比 | 
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ヒ | 
| Kunyomi | くら.べる | 
| Nanori | い, ぴっ | 
| English | compare, race, ratio, Phillipines | 
| Examples | 比べる(くらべる): (1) to compare; to make a comparison (2) to compete; to vie 比例(ひれい): proportion 比率(ひりつ): ratio; proportion; percentage 比較(ひかく): comparison 対比(たいひ): contrast; comparison 比重(ひじゅう): (1) specific gravity; weight; part (2) relative weight; relative importance 比較的(ひかくてき): comparative; relative | 
| JLPT Level | 2 | 
| Jouyou Grade | 5 | 
| Frequency | 329 | 
| Components | 匕: spoon; spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21) | 
| Number of Strokes | 4 | 
| Kanji Radical | 比 | 
| Radical Number | 81 | 
| Radical Strokes | 4 | 
| Radical Reading | ひ・くらべる・ならびひ | 
| Traditional Form | (none) | 
| Classification | 会意 Compound Ideographic | 
| Keyword | compare | 
| Koohii Story 1 | A gay couple about to turn around to compare which role is better... | 
| Koohii Story 2 | Compare the two spoons... the one on the left is funny-looking. | 
| RTK Index (new) | 482 | 
Tags: jlpt.n2, grade5, kanjifreq251-500
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