Race in Japanese
"race" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "race". The most common choice is shown first.
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Top pick
compare, race, ratio, Philippines
Reading: hi
4 strokes · dynamic
Where it comes from
Shape of people standing in line. Lining up.
What it carries
Comparison, contrast, compare. Represents comparing.
Related kanji for "race"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for race?
The most common kanji for "race" is 比, read as hi. It means compare, race, ratio. Related kanji: 競 (race).
How many strokes does 比 have?
比 has 4 strokes.