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Frequency rank 582 / 2,608

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On’yomi
ひ
Kun’yomi
くら
Radical
比 Compare (Kangxi 81)

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 険 (Risky), less common than 積 (Accumulate).

The character 比 (compare) looks like two figures standing side by side — two identical shapes facing each other, ready to be compared, measured against one another.

In words

比べる くらべる to compareN4
比較 ひかく comparisonN3
比率 ひりつ ratio;proportion;percentageN1

比 is rank 582 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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