賤

despise; low-life; poverty

15 strokes.

Readings

• セン (on reading): 貴賤 (きせん) high and low (social standing); 賤民 (せんみん) lowly people (esp. as a caste)
• しず (kun reading): 賤 (しず) lowly person; 賤の女 (しずのめ) woman of lowly birth
• ゼン (on reading)
• いやしい (kun reading)
• いやしむ (kun reading)
• やすい (kun reading)

Components

• 貝
• 戔
• ハ radical eight, katakana ha
• 戈 radical halberd
• 目 radical eye
• 貝 radical shell; money

Kanji containing 賤

• 濺 sprinkle

Words using 賤

• 貴賤 (きせん) high and low (social standing)
• 賤民 (せんみん) lowly people (esp. as a caste)
• 卑賤 (ひせん) low class
• 賤称 (せんしょう) depreciatory name
• 貴賤上下 (きせんしょうか) high and low
• 賤 (しず) lowly person
• 賤の女 (しずのめ) woman of lowly birth
• 賤鳥 (しずとり) lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

15 words in all.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists