比
compare; ratio; race; Philippines
4 strokes. Taught in grade 5. Newspaper frequency rank 329.
Readings
- ヒ (on reading): 比較 (ひかく) comparison; 比較的 (ひかくてき) comparatively
- くらべる (kun reading): 比べる (くらべる) to compare; 見比べる (みくらべる) to compare with the eye
Components
Kanji containing 比
- 批 criticism
- 鹿 deer
- 皆 all
- 陛 highness
- 昆 descendants
- 琵 glissando on strings
- 妣 mother
- 屁 fart
- 庇 protect
- 枇 loquat
- 毘 help
- 砒 arsenic
- 秕 empty grain or rice husk
- 粃 empty grain husk
- 紕 braiding
- 豼 brave heraldic beast
- 箆 spatula
Words using 比
- 比較 (ひかく) comparison
- 比較的 (ひかくてき) comparatively
- 比 (ひ) ratio
- 比率 (ひりつ) ratio
- 対比 (たいひ) contrast
- 比べる (くらべる) to compare
- 見比べる (みくらべる) to compare with the eye
- どんぐりの背比べ (どんぐりのせいくらべ) having very little difference between one another
- 比べ (くらべ) contest
- 飲み比べ (のみくらべ) taste testing (drinks)
- 比丘 (びく) bhikkhu (fully ordained Buddhist monk)
- 比丘尼 (びくに) bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun)
- 比丘尼ん (びくにん) bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun)
- 法蔵比丘 (ほうぞうびく) Dharmakara Bodhisattva
- 科負い比丘尼 (とがおいびくに) female servant hired to take the blame for a noblewoman's misdemeanours and farts
231 words in all.