見比べる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 見比べる
1
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison
Examples
警察は鉄砲の指紋とドアの指紋とを見くらべた。
The police compared the fingerprints on the gun with those on the door.
2
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
Kanji in this Word
見
7 strokes
Frequency: 22
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
see
hopes
chances
idea
opinion
look at
visible
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
み.る
み.える
み.せる
比
4 strokes
Frequency: 329
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
compare
race
ratio
Philippines
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヒ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くら.べる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
い
ぴっ
較
13 strokes
Frequency: 1172
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
contrast
compare
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カク
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くら.べる
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