貶
Stroke order
Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Meaning
degrade, disparage, belittle, demote
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- ヘン
- Kun (native)
- けな(す)
- おとし(める)
- おと(す)
- Other languages
- 拼音bian3
- 한글pyeom
- Hán-ViệtBiếm
Basics
- Strokes
- 11 strokes
- Radical
- 貝(かい)
- JIS level
- Level 2
- Unicode
U+8CB6
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰貝乏
Words using this kanji
- 貶すけなすto speak ill of, to disparage
- 貶下へんげscorn, disdain, contempt
- 貶めるおとしめるto show contempt for, to look down upon, to have a low opinion of, to cause to fall
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
Similar-looking kanji
Selected automatically by comparing composition (IDS). “Same composition” means the parts and their arrangement match.
Lookup codes
- SKIP
1-7-4- Four Corner
6283.7- Spahn–Hadamitzky
7b3.2- Nelson
- 4489