Moto 平: Even; Flat; PeaceKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ヘイ、ビョウ、ヒョウ
- Kun'yomi
- たい(ら)、-だいら、ひら、ひら-
- Level
- JLPT N3Jōyō, grade 3
- Words
- 611 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ヘイ・ビョウ・ヒョウ)
- 和平わへいpeace
- 平和へいわpeace; harmony
- 平均へいきんaverage; mean
- 太平洋たいへいようPacific Ocean
- 平成へいせいHeisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
- 平等びょうどうequality; impartiality
- 太平洋戦争たいへいようせんそうPacific War (1941-1945)
- 平年へいねんnon-leap year
- 平安へいあんpeace; tranquility
- 平日へいじつweekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday)
- 平野へいやplain; open field
- 公平こうへいfairness; impartiality
- 不公平ふこうへいunfairness; injustice
- 平行線へいこうせんparallel lines
- 平穏へいおんtranquil; calm
- 平常へいじょうnormal; usual
- 平面へいめんlevel surface; plane
- 水平すいへいhorizontal; level
- 不平等ふびょうどうinequality; unfairness
- 平年並みへいねんなみaverage year; normal year
- 平時へいじpeacetime; time of peace
- 平静へいせいcalm; serenity
- 平均点へいきんてんaverage mark; mean point
- 平方キロメートルへいほうキロメートルsquare kilometer; square kilometre
- ダウ平均株価ダウへいきんかぶかDow-Jones average (New York Stock Exchange)
- 不平ふへいdiscontent; dissatisfaction
- 単純平均たんじゅんへいきんsimple average; arithmetic average
- 地平ちへいlevel ground
- 地平線ちへいせんhorizon (related to land)
- 太平たいへいpeace; tranquility
- 平価へいかnormal prices; par
- 平凡へいぼんordinary; common
- 平原へいげんplain; moor
- 平和部隊へいわぶたいthe Peace Corps
- 平定へいていsuppression; repression
- 平方へいほうsquare (e.g. metre)
- 平方メートルへいほうメートルsquare metre; square meter
- 平明へいめいclear; simple
- 平易へいいeasy; simple
- 平服へいふくordinary clothes; everyday attire
- 平板へいばんflat board; slab
- 平民へいみんcommoner; plebeian
- 平気へいきcoolness; calmness
- 平準へいじゅんlevel
- 平然へいぜんcalm; composed
- 平生へいぜいusual; ordinary
- 平素へいそordinary; in the past
- 平行へいこうparallelism; running parallel (to, with)
- 平行棒へいこうぼうparallel bars
- 平衡へいこうeven scale; equilibrium
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 平泳ぎひらおよぎbreaststroke (swimming)
- 平幕ひらまくrank-and-file wrestlers in the highest division
- 平地ひらちlevel ground; plain
- 平たいひらたいflat; even
- 平らたいらflat; level
- 平仮名ひらがなhiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
- 平屋ひらやbungalow; one-story house
- 平手ひらてpalm; open hand
Other readings
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