鄙

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *prɯʔ) : phonetic 啚 (OC *prɯʔ, *daː) + 邑

Han character

1. mean
2. low

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1276, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39597
• Dae Jaweon: page 1776, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3792, character 8
• Unihan data for U+9119

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Cantonese

Hanzi

鄙 (Yale pei2)

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Japanese

Kanji

鄙

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. lowly; countrified, hickish; the country, the sticks

Readings

• On (unclassified): ひ (hi)
• Kun: ひな (hina), ひば-ぶ (hina-bu), ひば-びる (hina-biru), いや-しい (iya-shii), かたな-む (katana-mu), とひと (tohito)

Etymology

Originally a compound of . The kanji used is an example of jukujikun.

Pronunciation

• Kun'yomi
• (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): [to̞çito̞]

Noun

1. (deprecated template usage) (archaic, derogatory) a countrified or rustic person: a hick, a bumpkin

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Korean

Hanja

鄙 • (bi) (hangeul 비, revised bi, McCune–Reischauer pi, Yale pi)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

鄙 (Pinyin bǐ (bi3), zhàng (zhang4), Wade-Giles pi³, chang⁴)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 鄙 (bỉ, bẽ)

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