Keyword
vulgar
Info
FrequencyTop 1400-1500
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 3
Heisig1629
Old form卑
Readings
ひ
(84%)
いや
(8%)
び
(5%)
Composed of
slash left
rice field
ten
slash left
Used in kanji (12 in total)
paralysis
scowl
monument with an inscription
menacing glance
Used in vocabulary (50 in total)
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
indecent; obscene
Examples (13 in total)
This is a sneaky way of putting it, isn't it?
That's a cowardly way of thinking, born of fear of death!
I'll do anything to win, no matter how dirty.
Let's fight fair, without any dirty tricks.
Running away is cowardly!
Two against one? That's dirty!
Isn't that far too despicable?
Making a girl cry is the most contemptible thing you can do.
I won't forgive you, you vile monsters!
I don't know who he is, but he's a despicable, stupid, rotten man.
Don't be a coward.
Defeat and failure make people too humble.
He was denounced as a coward.