Word details
劣等感
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 劣等感
Dictionary
Entry
1
inferiority complex; sense of inferiority
Examples
あなたはだれにも劣等感を感じる理由はない。
There is no reason for you to feel inferior to anyone.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
劣
6 strokes
Frequency: 1620
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
inferiority
be inferior to
be worse
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
レツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おと.る
等
12 strokes
Frequency: 798
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
etc.
and so forth
class (first)
quality
equal
similar
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひと.しい
など
-ら
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
と
ひ
感
13 strokes
Frequency: 233
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
emotion
feeling
sensation
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
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