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卑怯

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Chinese

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low; base; vulgar
low; base; vulgar; inferior; humble
 
afraid; rustic
simp. and trad.
(卑怯)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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卑怯

  1. abject; shy and self-effacing
  2. mean and cowardly
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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (卑怯):

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
きょう
Hyōgai
on'yomi kan'on
Alternative spelling
卑怯 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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()(きょう) (hikyōひけふ (fikefu)?-na (adnominal ()(きょう) (hikyō na), adverbial ()(きょう) (hikyō ni))

  1. unfair, dirty
  2. cowardly
    ()(きょう)(もの)
    Hikyōmono!
    Dastard!

Inflection

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Noun

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()(きょう) (hikyōひけふ (fikefu)?

  1. meanness, dirtiness
  2. cowardice

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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卑怯 (bigeop) (hangeul 비겁)

  1. hanja form? of 비겁 (cowardice)