Entry
  1. Noun

    high and low (social standing)

    職業に貴賎をつけちゃいけないよ〜。
    You can't go putting your values on people's work!

Also written 貴賎【きせん】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

precious, value, prize, esteem, honor

Kun
たっと.いとうと.いたっと.ぶとうと.ぶ
On
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N1
Frequency
970 of 2500
Radical
shell
WaniKani
Level 34

Built from

Used in names as

きよたかたかしよし

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-5-7, 2-4-8SKIP code
7b5.7The Kanji Dictionary
5080.6Four corner code
1661deroo
8cb4Unicode hex code
1-21-14JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4504Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5794New Nelson (John Haig)
2606New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3220Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1669Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2260Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1771Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1908Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1119A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1755Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
616Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
36704Morohashi
834A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1171Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1228Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
756sakade
1779Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
847henshall3
940Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
855Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1729Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1787Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
gui4Pinyin reading
gwiKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
34WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

despise, low-life, poverty

Kun
いや.しいいや.しむしずやす.い
On
センゼン
Strokes
15
Radical
shell

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (14)
CodeReference
1-7-8SKIP code
7b8.3The Kanji Dictionary
6385.0Four corner code
3959deroo
8ce4Unicode hex code
1-76-45JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4515Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5813New Nelson (John Haig)
1584New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1993Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2318Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
36826Morohashi
jian4Pinyin reading
cheonKorean reading