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卑

lowly
Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingヒ
Kun readingいや.しい、いや.しむ、いや.しめる
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. lowlyRtK
  2. base
  3. vile
  4. vulgar
  5. despise
  1. lowborn
  2. humble
  3. coarse

Popular Usage

卑しい

Radicals and components

Radical十tenComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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Wayne Slob · drop (丶) · rice field (田) · brains · cornucopia · ten (十) · needle (丨)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1629

Compound words

卑しいいやしい
lowborn; humble; lowly; vulgar; coarse
卑怯ひきょう
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
卑屈ひくつ
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing
卑劣ひれつ
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul
男尊女卑だんそんじょひ
male domination of women; male chauvinism; subjection of women

Stroke Order

9 strokes

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