Kanji
N2 4 strokes Grade 5 freq #329

compare, race, ratio, Philippines

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

compare kuraberu

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

proportion
ratio; proportion
comparison
specific gravity; relative density
Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce
contrast; juxtaposition
ratio; proportion
inverse proportion
Mt. Hiei (in Kyoto)
simile; metaphor

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

to compare; to make a comparison (between)
contest; comparison
to compare
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison

Example sentences

He looked young beside his brother.

He looks like a completely different person to what he was before.

A man will succeed to the same extent as he perseveres.

The punishment should be in proportion to the crime.