比 bǐ
radical 81 | verb | preposition
: (particle used for comparison and “-er than”); to compare; to contrast; to set side by side
: to gesture (with hands)
: ratio
: Belgium; Belgian; abbr. for 比利時
比 bì
: to associate with; to be near
Kun Reading
比 | たぐい tagui
irregular okurigana usage | noun
: kind; sort; type
: equal; match; peer
比 | ころおい kurooi
noun
: time; period; days
比べ | くらべ kurabe
noun | noun suffix
: contest; comparison; competition
比べる | くらべる kuraberu
ichidan verb | transitive verb
: to compare; to make a comparison
: to compete; to vie
比える | よそえる yosoeru
ichidan verb
: (Usually written using kana alone) to compare; to liken
: to use as a pretext
比 | ひする hisuru
suru verb – special class
: to compare
On Reading
比 | ひ hi
noun | noun suffix
: ratio; proportion
: match; equal
: explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
: (Abbreviation) Philippines
