Word details

遜色

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 遜色.

Dictionary

Entry

遜色んしょくNounFreq #57239
1

Usu. with neg. sentence

inferiority

Examples
味は日本のお米に比べて遜色はありません。
It tastes every bit as good as Japanese rice.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

humble, modest

14 strokesGrade 8

On

ソン

Kun

したが.うへりくだ.るゆず.る

color

6 strokesFrequency 621JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ショクシキ

Kun

いろ

Nanori

しかしこ

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