Compared to last year, there is a lot of snow this year.
比
compare, race, ratio, Philippines
Kanji
Grade
Grade 5
Strokes
4 strokes
Radical
比部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ヒ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
くらべる
Nanori (Name Reading)
これ, たか, たすく, ちか, つな, つね, とも, なみ, ひさ
Common Readings
ヒ, くら…べる
Example sentences
Compared to last year, there is more snow this year.
Compared to the city, the countryside has clean air.
This year's exam was relatively easy.
On the Pacific coast of Japan, relatively warm weather continues even in winter.
Compared to last year, it's significantly hotter this year, isn't it?
I will try comparing the new and old models.
He was tormented by a strong sense of inferiority whenever he compared himself with others.
I compared the two maps and looked for mistakes.
His talent is incomparable to anyone else's.
Example Vocabulary
比べる
to compare
に比べ
compared to; in comparison with
比較的
relatively; comparatively
と比べて
compared to; in comparison with
比較
comparison
見比べる
to compare by looking; to contrast
比
comparison; match; equal; ratio
比べ物にならない
incomparable; beyond comparison; in a different league
比例
proportion; ratio
比べものにならない
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