非

un-, mistake, negative, injustice, non-

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ヒ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

あら.ず

Stroke Order

8 / 8

Information

Grade:5

Strokes:8

JLPT:N3

Frequency:472

Vocabulary

ヒ

Word	Reading	Meaning
是非	ゼヒ	certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
非認	ヒニン	denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval
非難	ヒナン	criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
非公開	ヒコウカイ	private; non-public; secret; closed-door; closed
非公式	ヒコウシキ	informal; unofficial

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
非	ひ	fault; error; mistake; going poorly; being disadvantageous; being unfavorable; un-; non-; an-
非常に	ひじょうに	very; extremely; exceedingly
非常口	ひじょうぐち	emergency exit
非道い	ひどい	cruel; heartless; hard; harsh; severe; violent; intense; strong; heavy; extreme; very bad; terrible; awful; excessive; exorbitant; unreasonable; outrageous; unfair; unjust
是非とも	ぜひとも	by all means; at all costs; absolutely

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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