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kanji
比Meaning
Compare, Ratio
Reading
kunyomiくらkura
onyomiひhi
Example Word
対比: contrast. The Japanese verbal noun '対比 (たいひ)' means 'contrast'. It refers to the act of comparing two or more things to highlight their differences or similarities. This term is often used in discussions, analyses, or descriptions where differences or comparisons are emphasized. For example: the contrast between light and dark「光と闇の対比」(ひかりとやみのたいひ). The contrast between old and new ideas「古い考えと新しい考えの対比」(ふるい かんがえとあたらしいかんがえのたいひ). It is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to draw attention to distinctions or comparisons.
Radical
比
Stroke Count
4JLPT
N2Grade
5Frequency
604
Handwriting