貴賤
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Chinese[edit]
expensive; noble; your (name) expensive; noble; your (name); precious |
inexpensive; lowly | ||
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trad. (貴賤) | 貴 | 賤 | |
simp. (贵贱) | 贵 | 贱 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
貴賤
- (formal) superiority and inferiority (i.e. aristocrat or plebeian, rich or poor, etc.); social status
- (formal) value of something (i.e. precious or cheap)
Synonyms[edit]
- (superiority and inferiority): 高低 (gāodī)
Conjunction[edit]
貴賤
Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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貴 | 賤 |
き Grade: 6 |
せん Hyōgaiji |
on’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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貴賎 |
Etymology[edit]
From 貴 (ki, "valuable", "superior") + 賤 (sen, "valueless", "inferior").
Noun[edit]
- valuable and valueless
- high-ranking and low-ranking; superiority and inferiority
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