KanjiDB
Radical Index : 丿 : 劣

レツ, おと.る
inferiority, be inferior to, be worse
This kanji has 6 strokes: a single stroke in the "left" radical 丿 () and 5 other strokes
Sample Compounds (45):
1.

れっか

deterioration, degradation
2.

せつれつ

clumsy, unskillful
3.

ひれつ

mean, foul play, cowardly, base
4.

れっせい

numerical inferiority
5.

ゆうれつ

(relative) merits, superiority or inferiority, quality
6.

れっとうかん

inferiority complex
7.

おとる

to fall behind, to be inferior to
8.

れつあく

inferiority, coarseness
9.

れっぱい

defeat of the weaker
10.
らず
におとらず

just like, the same as, no different than
11.

ひれつ

mean, foul play, cowardly, base
12.
ウラン
れっかウラン

depleted uranium
13.

げれつ

base, mean, vulgar
14.

ろうれつ

meanness
15.

れっかく

minor angle
16.

かんきょうれっか

environmental degradation
17.

れっこ

minor arc
18.

ぐれつ

foolishness, stupidity, silliness
19.

れっさい

inferior talents
20.

みおとり

unfavourable comparison, unfavorable comparison
21.

れっしゃ

an inferior
22.
りがする
みおとりがする

it compares unfavorably (unfavourably, poorly) with, it is not so good as
23.

れつじゃく

inferiority
24.

れつじゃくいしき

inferiority complex
25.

ていれつ

low grade, inferiority, coarseness, vulgarity
26.

れつじょう

animal passions, carnal desire, lust
27.

ひれつかん

mean bastard, sneak, heel, despicable person
28.

れっせいかん

inferiority complex
29.

ひんせいげれつ

of low (mean, inferior) character
30.

れっせい

recessiveness, recessive
31.
けずらず
まけずおとらず

evenly balanced or talented, nip and tuck
32.

れっせいいでん

recessive heredity
33.
るともらない
まさるともおとらない

not at all inferior to
34.

れっせいいでんけいしつ

recessive trait
35.
るともらぬ
まさるともおとらぬ

not at all inferior to
36.

れっせいいでんし

recessive (gene)
37.

ゆうしょうれっぱい

survival of the fittest
38.

れっせいけいしつ

recessive trait, recessive character
39.

れっとう

inferiority, low grade
40.
つけがたい
ゆうれつつけがたい

it''s hard to choose (because both are excellent)
41.

ゆうせいのほうそく

(Mendel''s) law of dominance
42.

れっとうざい

inferior goods
43.
らず
おとらず

with the best of them, as the next fellow
44.

れっとうせい

poor student
45.

れっとうふくごう

inferiority complex

Kuten Code: 4684
EUC Code: cef4
Shift-JIS Code: 9794
JIS Code: 4e74
Unicode: 52a3
Radical Index: 4
Classic Index: 19
Frequency Rank: 1620
Jouyou Grade: 8
DeRoo Code: 1145
Four Corner code: 9042.7
"New Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 2395
"Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 185
"New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 524
"Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide" Index: 210
"Kanji in Context" Index: 1153
"Kanji Learners Dictionary" Index: 1553
"Essential Kanji" Index: 1324
"The Kanji Dictionary" Index Code: 3n3.4
"Kanji & Kana 2nd Edition" Index: 1150
Morohashi Index: 2302
Morohashi Volume.Page: 2.374
Gakken Index: 1928
"Remembering The Kanji" Index: 1580
"Japanese Names" Index: 862
Korean Reading: ryeol
Pinyin: lie4


Radical Index : 丿 : 劣

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