base, lowly, vile, vulgar

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

いや.しいいや.しむいや.しめる

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Information

Grade:8
Strokes:9
JLPT:1
Frequency:2003

Vocabulary

WordReadingMeaning
ヒキョウcowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky; dirty; dastardly
ヒレツmean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly; base
ダンソンジョヒmale domination of women; male chauvinism; subjection of women
ヒゲself-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
ヒクツservile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling; spineless

Other

WordReadingMeaning
いやしいlowborn; humble; lowly; vulgar; coarse; crude; mean; base; vile; despicable; dirty; unfair; shabby; poor-looking; greedy; gluttonous; avaricious
げびvulgarity; coarseness; crudeness
げびるto become vulgar; to coarsen
そんぴhigh and low; aristocrat and plebeian
いやしむto despise; to disdain; to scorn; to hold in contempt; to look down on