Kanji

較

較

contrast, compare

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

13 strokes

Radical

車部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

カク, コウ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

くらべる

Nanori (Name Reading)

あつ, とお, なお

Common Readings

カク

Example sentences

比較的 ひかくてき
今年 の 試験 は 比較的 簡単 だった 。

This year's exam was relatively easy.

太平洋岸 たいへいようがん
日本 の 太平洋岸 で は 、 冬 でも 比較的 温暖 な 気候 が 続きます 。

On the Pacific coast of Japan, relatively warm weather continues even in winter.

比較 ひかく
新旧 の モデル を 比較 して みる 。

I will try comparing the new and old models.

劣等感 れっとうかん
彼 は 他人 と 比較 して は 、 強い 劣等感 に さいなまれていた 。

He was tormented by a strong sense of inferiority whenever he compared himself with others.

Example Vocabulary

比較的

ひかくてき

relatively; comparatively

比較

ひかく

comparison

比較にならない

ひかくにならない

較べる

くらべる

比較対照

ひかくたいしょう

見較べる

みくらべる

比較級

ひかくきゅう

較差

かくさ

較べものにならない

くらべものにならない

直接比較

ちょくせつひかく

Sottaku

About Sottaku

Sottaku is an app for learning Chinese, Japanese, Korean, English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian with a strong focus on SRS. It includes automatic flashcard creation for hundreds of thousands of words, grammar breakdowns in example sentences, language-specific study packs where available, adaptive quizzes, mobile apps, a browser extension, and community features. Give it a try now! All learning content is free with no limits on flashcards or study time.

Sottaku is built to match the habits of successful learners. By using Sottaku, you will naturally learn in the most efficient way possible, as proven by countless success stories in the language learning community.

Free Sign Up

Free Forever

Access all grammar guides, quizzes, and flashcards without paying a cent. Quality education should be accessible to everyone.

Smart SRS System

Our flashcard system uses the FSRS algorithm (also used in Anki) to optimize your review schedule and maximize retention.

Comprehensive Content

From hanzi, kana, hangul, and European vocabulary basics to grammar and reading practice where available, we have lessons for every level. Practice with quizzes tailored to your skill.

Community Chat

Ask level-appropriate questions and get help from the community. Learn together with fellow learners across all 8 supported languages.