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遜色

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

んしょく
Noun
Freq #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.

Kanji in this Word

14 strokes
Grade 8

Meanings

humble
modest

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
したが.う
へりくだ.る
ゆず.る
6 strokes
Frequency: 621
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

color

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショク
シキ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いろ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
しか
しこ
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