Kanji

Level: N1 Strokes: 6

劣

Meaning in English

inferiority, be inferior to, be worse

Readings

Onyomi: レツ Kunyomi: おと.る Romaji: retsu / oto.ru

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劣

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese inferioridade, ser inferior a, ser pior

Spanish inferioridad, ser inferior a, ser peor

Korean 열등하다, ~보다 못하다, 더 나쁘다

French infériorité, être inférieur à, être pire

Italian inferiorità, essere inferiore a, essere peggiore

German Minderwertigkeit, unterlegen sein gegenüber, schlechter sein

Indonesian inferioritas, lebih rendah dari, lebih buruk

★ Vietnamese sự thua kém, kém hơn, tệ hơn

Thai ความด้อยกว่า, ด้อยกว่า, แย่กว่า

Related kanji

N3 加 ka / kuwa.eru, kuwa.waru add, addition, increase N3 労 rou / rou.suru, itawa.ru, ita.zuki, negira, tsuka.reru, negira.u labor, thank for, reward for N3 助 jo / tasu.keru, tasu.karu, su.keru, suke help, rescue, assist N1 功 kou, ku / isao achievement, merits, success N3 努 do / tsuto.meru toil, diligent, as much as possible N1 励 rei / hage.mu, hage.masu encourage, be diligent, inspire N2 効 kou / ki.ku, kikime, nara.u merit, efficacy, efficiency N1 劾 gai censure, criminal investigation, censure N2 勇 yuu / isa.mu courage, cheer up, be in high spirits

Words with this kanji

N3 劣る otoru be inferior, fall behind