Moji Ninja

卑 — lowly; vulgar

卑 means “lowly; vulgar”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 9 strokes. On'yomi: ヒ (hi). Kun'yomi: いや(しい) (iyashii). You'll see it in words such as 卑しい (iyashii, “lowborn; humble”).

卑
Stroke order of 卑
Meaning
lowly; vulgar
On'yomi
ヒ (hi)
Kun'yomi
いや(しい) (iyashii)
Strokes
9
Level
JLPT N1 · set Qualities 7

How to remember 卑

Parts: 丿 slash · 田 rice field · 丿 slash · 十 ten; cross

Words with 卑

WordReadingMeaning
卑しいいやしい iyashii kunlowborn; humble

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