Word

卑しい

いやしい
CommonJLPT N1

Meanings

  1. I-adjective

    lowborn; humble; lowly

  2. I-adjective

    vulgar; coarse; crude; mean; base; vile; despicable; dirty; unfair

  3. I-adjective

    shabby; poor-looking

  4. I-adjective

    greedy; gluttonous; avaricious

In Spanish

  1. vulgar; bajo; despreciable; vil; villano; innoble; de baja condición

Other forms
賤しい、鄙しい

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

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