Entry
  1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

    base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low

    そんな下劣なやつとは付き合っていられない。
    You must not keep company with such a mean fellow.
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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

below, down, descend, give, low, inferior

Kun
したしももとさ.げるさ.がるくだ.るくだ.りくだ.す-くだ.すくだ.さるお.ろすお.りる
On
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
97 of 2500
Radical
one
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

Used in names as

さかしと

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-1SKIP code
2m1.2The Kanji Dictionary
1023.0Four corner code
3154deroo
4e0bUnicode hex code
1-18-28JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
9New Nelson (John Haig)
3378New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4186Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2115Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2862Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
50Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
51Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
72A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
46Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
30Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14Morohashi
7A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
31Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
31Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
21sakade
6Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
24henshall3
13Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
75crowley
32Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.1busy_people
4Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
50Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xia4Pinyin reading
haKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

inferiority, be inferior to, be worse

Kun
おと.る
On
レツ
Strokes
6
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1620 of 2500
Radical
power
WaniKani
Level 49

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
2-4-2, 3-4-2, 4-6-4SKIP code
3n3.4The Kanji Dictionary
9042.7Four corner code
1145deroo
52a3Unicode hex code
1-46-84JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
185Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
524New Nelson (John Haig)
2395New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3047Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1553Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2124Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
862Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
926Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1580A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1324Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2302Morohashi
1928A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1150Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1203Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1100Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1062Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1153Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
210Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
870Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
lie4Pinyin reading
ryeolKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
49WaniKani level