| Kanji | 卑 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ヒ |
| Kunyomi | いや.しい、いや.しむ、いや.しめる |
| English | lowly, base, vile, vulgar |
| Examples | 卑怯(ひきょう): cowardice; meanness; unfairness 卑しい(いやしい): (1) lowborn; humble; lowly (2) vulgar; coarse; crude; mean; base; vile (3) shabby (4) greedy; gluttonous; avaricious |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 2003 |
| Components | 丿: katakana no radical (no. 4) 田: rice field; rice paddy 丿: katakana no radical (no. 4) 十: ten |
| Number of Strokes | 9 |
| Kanji Radical | 十 |
| Radical Number | 24 |
| Radical Strokes | 2 |
| Radical Reading | じゅう・じゅうへん |
| Traditional Form | 卑 |
| Classification | 会意 Compound Ideographic |
| Keyword | lowly |
| Koohii Story 1 | Lowly people only have a drop of brains and use nothing but 4-letter words. |
| Koohii Story 2 | A LOWLY single rice grain, DROPPED in an empty FIELD, can produce a CORNUCOPIA of food. |
| RTK Index | 1511 |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq2001-2500
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