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比ひFreq #6554
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Common noun; Noun, used as a suffix

ratio; proportion

2

Common noun

match; equal; equivalent; comparison

3

Noun, used as a suffix

compared with ...; relative to ...

Examples
指標は前月比４％上昇した。
The index rose 4% from the preceding month.
4

Abbreviation; Common noun

Philippines

5

Common noun

explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)

ころ頃比ごろNounNoun suffixAdverbFreq #667
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Word usually written using kana alone; ごろ when used as a suffix

(approximate) time; around; about; toward

Examples
大抵の晩餐は１１時頃に終わります。
Most dinner parties break up about eleven o'clock.
2

suitable time (or condition)

Examples
あなたは結婚してもよいころだ。
It's about time you got married.
3

time of year; season

Examples
彼女は夏頃から病気だった。
She has been ill since about summer.
類い類たぐい比い比NounFreq #5303
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kind; sort; type

Examples
こういった類の宝石はほとんど価値がない。
These kinds of jewelry are of little value.
2

equal; match; peer

頃おい比おい頃比ころおいNounFreq #115588
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time; period; days

比べるくらべる較べるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #1274
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to compare; to make a comparison (between)

Examples
周りの人達と比べると彼は本当に幸せそうだった。
He looked quite happy in contrast with those around him.
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Occ. written as 競べる

to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

比較的ひかくてきAdverbFreq #2965
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comparatively; relatively

Examples
以下の説明は多くの異なる理論を比較的対照することによって得られたものである。
The explanation below was achieved by comparing and contrasting a variety of different theories.
比較ひかくNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #5148
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comparison

Examples
あなたの答えとトムの答えと比較しなさい。
Compare your answer with Tom's.
比例ひれいNounFreq #11846
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Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

proportion

Examples
給与が増えるに比例して、所得税率もあがっていく。
The income tax rate increases in proportion as your salary rises.
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Abbreviation

proportional representation section (of an election)

比べ物にならない比べものにならないくらべものにならない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #13364
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cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)

比喩ひゆ譬喩NounFreq #13612
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simile; metaphor; allegory; parable

比率ひりつNounFreq #16258
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ratio; proportion; percentage

Examples
親に対する子どもの比率が大きくなればなるほど子どもを育てるのは難しくなる。
The higher the ratio of children to parents, the harder it is to bring up the children.
比較にならないひかくにならない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #17121
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incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league

Examples
何もその美しさとは比較にならない。
Nothing is to be compared to its beauty.
比するひするTransitiveFreq #24658
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Suru verb - special class

to compare

比類ひるいNounFreq #28750
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Usu. as 〜なき, 〜のない, etc.

parallel; equal; match

比重ひじゅうNounFreq #30381
1

Physics

specific gravity; relative density

2

relative importance; weight

くらべ比べ較べ競べNounNoun suffixUsually kanaFreq #34394
1

contest; comparison; competition

フィリピン《比律賓》NounUsually kanaFreq #36507
1

Philippines

Examples
彼は昨年の今ごろフィリピンを旅行していました。
He was traveling in the Philippines this time of last year.
比肩ひけんNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #37060
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ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with

Examples
少なくとも、だれもマラドーナと比肩する存在になってはいない。
In any case, there's no one that can compare with Maradona.
比べ物比べものくらべもの較べ物較べものNounFreq #39337
1

comparison; something worthy of comparison

Examples
このほうが比べものにならないほど優れている。
This is superior beyond comparison.
比叡山ひえいざんNounFreq #50775
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Mt. Hiei (in Kyoto)

比喩表現ひゆひょうげんNounFreq #51253
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Linguistics

figurative expression; metaphorical expression

Examples
この表現は日本語にはない英語の比喩表現として、私は大変気に入っています。
This expression has really caught my fancy, as a type of English metaphorical expression not in Japanese.
比喩的ひゆてき～な Adj.Freq #54852
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figurative

Examples
その比喩的意味はもはや使われていない。
The figurative meaning is no longer in current use.
比丘尼びくにNounFreq #65349
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bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun)

2

Historical term

travelling female entertainer dressed as a nun (Kamakura, Muromachi periods)

3

Historical term

lowly prostitute dressed as a nun (Edo period)

4

Abbreviation; Historical term

female servant hired to take the blame for a noblewoman's farts

比翼ひよくNounFreq #82344
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wings abreast (e.g. birds in flight)

2

single garment made to look double

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