Info on the Kanji 平

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Meaning(s)

even, flat, peace

Reading(s)

onyomi HEI, BYOU
kunyomi tai-ra, hira

Other

stroke count 5
grade 3
jlpt level N3
Example words with 平
WordMeaning
たいら
taira
something broad and flat / palm of the hand / common / ordinary / low-ranking employee / freshman / novice / private
かいたいら
kai taira
extraction of square root
きんたいら
kin taira
acheilognathus rhombeus
こうへい
kouhei
chopped burdock root cooked in sugar and soy sauce
おさむたいら
osamu taira
peace and tranquility / peace and tranquillity
じょたいら
jo taira
lewdness / lewd person / lecher
まことたいら
makoto taira
by any means / for anything / humbly / sincerely
すいへい
suihei
level / horizontality
しょうへい
shouhei
shouhei era
たいへい
taihei
peace / tranquility / tranquillity
だんびら
danbira
broadsword / sword
ちへい
chihei
ground level
てんぴょう
tenpyou
tempyou era / tembyou era / tenhei era
なんたいら
nan taira
averaging
のうたいら
nou taira
soup with fried tofu, shiitake mushrooms, carrots, sweet potatoes and daikon flavored with salt or soy sauce and thickened with potato starch
はんたいら
han taira
pounded fish cake
ふへい
fuhei
complaint / discontent / dissatisfaction
たいらか
taira ka
level / just / peaceful
たいらし
taira shi
average / leveling / levelling
たいらす
taira su
to make even / to make smooth / to make level / to average
たいらに
taira ni
earnestly / humbly
たいら
taira
flatness / level / smooth / calm / plain / sitting tailor fashion
へいあん
heian
peace / tranquility / tranquillity / heian era
へいい
heii
easy / simple / plain
ひらや
hiraya
bungalow / one-story house
へいけ
heike
bungalow / one-story house
へいき
heiki
coolness / calmness / composure / unconcern
たいらきょく
taira kyoku
chanting of the heike monogatari to biwa accompaniment
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Example Sentences with 平
このオンボードというのはたく言えば「グラフィックカードがついていない」ものだ。

社屋や従業員に被害はなく、常通り営業している。

彼ほど々凡々たる主人公は珍しい。

成16年1月1日から、改正労働基準法が施行されます。



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