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bi


glissando on strings, lute




CONTENTS

Components - Individual components of the kanji.
Bushu - Kanji that share the same bushu number.
Skip - Same skip codes.
Example - Example sentences.
Usage - Words that use this kanji.
References - References numbers found in an assortment of reference books.


TRANSLATIONS

English glissando on strings
lute
Romaji bi
Korean bi
Mandarin pi2
Reading
bi
hi
Nanori (name) - -
Radical name - -
      

DETAILS

Kanji
Radical no
Radical Number -
Bushu Number 81
Classical Radical # -
Frequency of use 1965
Jouyou grade level -
Stroke count 12
Hex ID 487C
Unicode ID 7435
Four corner code 1111.1
Skip code 2-8-4
Nelson index -
JIS 0208 code -
JIS 0212 code -


COMPONENTS

StrokesRadicalRad. #RomajiEnglish
4 81 hi compare, race, ratio, Philipines
4 0 ou king, rule, magnate



SAME BUSHU NUMBER 81

#KanjiRomajiEnglish
1 mina all, everything
2 hi compare, race, ratio, Philipines
3 bi glissando on strings, lute



SAME SKIP CODE 2-8-4

#KanjiRomajiEnglish
1 kumo cloud
2 kyo ditch, canal, lock
3 kon harp, koto
4 ni boil, cook
5 shuu gather, meet, congregate, swarm, flock
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Note: Entries from the Tanaka Corpus (Examples) should be taken as extremely loose examples only, not definitive, please read http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/tanakacorpus.html for more information.

# Kanji English
1 琶湖は日本で一番大きな湖です。
biwako ha nippon de ichiban ooki na mizuumi desu .
Lake Biwa is the largest in Japan.

2 琶湖は日本最大の湖です。
biwako ha nihonsaidai no mizuumi desu .
Lake Biwa is the largest in Japan.

3 日本では琶湖ほど大きな湖はほかにない。
nippon deha biwako hodo ooki na mizuumi hahokaninai .
No other lake in Japan is as large as Lake Biwa.

4 私達の立っているところから琶湖が見えた。
watashitachi no tatte irutokorokara biwako ga mie ta .
Lake Biwa could be seen from where we were standing.

5 私たちが立っている場所から琶湖が見えた。
watashitachi ga tatte iru basho kara biwako ga mie ta .
Lake Biwa could be seen from where we were standing.

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WORD USAGE

# Dict Kanji Hira/Kata English
1 Japanese
biwa
びわ
biwa
(n) biwa (Japanese lute) (P)

2 Japanese 琶湖
biwako
びわこ
biwako
(n) Lake Biwa

3 Japanese 琶行
biwa gyou
びわこう
biwakou
(n) biwa song

4 Japanese 琶笛
biwa fue
びやぼん
biyabon
(n) type of mouth harp

5 DDB
biwa
びわ
biwa
string instrument

6 Kanji
bi

glissando on strings, lute

7 Names 琶トンネル
oku biwa tonneru
おくびわトンネル
okubiwa tonneru
Okubiwa tunnel (p)

8 Names 琶瀬
moto biwa se
もとびわせ
motobiwase
Motobiwase (p)

9 Names 川中琶瀬
kawanaka biwa se
かわなかびわせ
kawanakabiwase
Kawanakabiwase (p)

10 Names 唐橋南
karahashi minami biwa
からはしみなみびわ
karahashiminamibiwa
Karahashiminamibiwa (p)

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REFERENCES

- New Japanese-English Character Dictionary
2472 Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary
3653 The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary
- Japanese For Busy People vols I-III
- The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
- Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
- A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese" 3rd ed.
- Kanji in Context
- Kanji Learners Dictionary
- Essential Kanji
- 2001 Kanji" (Bojinsha)
- A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
- Tuttle Kanji Cards
4f8.10 The Kanji Dictionary
- Kanji & Kana book" 2nd ed.
21080, 7.0940 Morohashi Daikanwajiten (index number, volume.page)
- A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
- Gakken Kanji Dictionary
2912 Remembering The Kanji
- Japanese Names



© Digital Dictionary of Buddhism (DDB)
© Public Domain with contributions and updating by the EDICT Project. (Examples)
© The Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, Monash University (Japanese)
© The Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, Monash University (Kanji)
© Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, Monash University (Names)
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