卑

Note that in Japanese shinjitai, the top left handed stroke ㇓ is written as two separate strokes.

卑 (Kangxi radical 24, 十+6 in Chinese, 十+7 in Japanese, 8 strokes in Chinese, 9 strokes in Japanese, cangjie input 竹竹十 (HHJ), four-corner 2640₀, composition ⿱⿻白丿十(GHTK) or ⿱丿𤰞(JV))

• 俾, 啤, 埤, 婢, 崥, 捭, 渒, 猈, 陴, 椑, 焷, 牌, 琕, 禆, 脾, 㽡, 睥, 碑, 稗, 䇑, 裨, 㗗, 粺, 綼, 聛, 蜱, 䚜, 諀, 豍, 貏, 䠋, 䡟(𬨌), 錍, 鞞, 髀, 䱝, 䴽(𫜔), 朇
• 䰦, 𠜱, 郫, 㪏, 㼰, 䫌, 鵯(鹎), 萆, 箄, 鼙, 顰(颦), 庳, 痺, 𠥉

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 156, character 27
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2738
• Dae Jaweon: page 356, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 63, character 1
• Unihan data for U+5351

• Unihan data for U+FA35

• Unihan data for U+2F82D

Historical forms of the character 卑
Western Zhou	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 甲 (“fan”) + 𠂇 (“hand”) - a man holding a fan, indicating that he is a servant.

Note similarities to Burmese ပေ (pe, “to be soiled, dirty”).

卑

1. low; inferior
2. low-lying
3. humble; modest; lowly
4. to look down on; to disdain
5. (literary) to decline; to wane
6. a surname

• “卑”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[2], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Shinjitai	卑
Kyūjitai [1]	卑 卑 or 卑+︀?
	卑󠄀 卑+󠄀? (Adobe-Japan1)
	卑󠄃 卑+󠄃? (Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho)
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(Jōyō kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 卑)

1. lowly, base, vulgar; vile

• Go-on: ひ (hi, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: ひ (hi, Jōyō)
• Kun: いやしい (iyashii, 卑しい, Jōyō)^{←いやし (iyasi, 卑し, historical)}、いやしむ (iyashimu, 卑しむ, Jōyō)、いやしめる (iyashimeru, 卑しめる, Jōyō)、ひくい (hikui, 卑い)^{←ひくし (fikusi, 卑し, historical)}

From Middle Chinese 卑 (MC pjie). Recorded as Middle Korean 비 (pi) (Yale: pi) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

 

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

卑

Wikisource

卑 (eumhun 낮을 비 (najeul bi))

1. hanja form^? of 비 (“low; inferior”)

• 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典. [3]

卑: Hán Nôm readings: te, bấy, ti

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