Word

比べる

くらべる
CommonJLPT N4

Meanings

  1. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to compare; to make a comparison (between)

  2. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

In Spanish

  1. comparar; calibrar; competir; rivalizar; desafiarse; comparar

  2. calibrar

Other forms
較べる、競べる

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

  • ロンドンはパリに比くらべると大おおきい。

    London is large, compared with Paris.

    Londres es grande comparado con París.

    Tatoeba #192111(opens in a new tab)
  • 東京とうきょうと比くらべたら、ロンドンは小ちいさい。

    In comparison with Tokyo, London is small.

    Comparado con Tokio, Londres es pequeño.

    Tatoeba #124263(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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