Kanji
平
kanji character
even
flat
peace
平 kanji-平 even, flat, peace
平
Meaning
even flat and peace
Readings
Kun'yomi
- たいら か level
- お たいら に please make yourself comfortable
- たいら のきよもり Kiyomori (shogun)
- たいらげる
- ひら たい flat
- ての ひら palm (of the hand)
- ひら がな hiragana
On'yomi
- へい わ peace
- へい きん average
- わ へい peace
- びょう どう equality
- ふ びょう どう inequality
- あく びょう どう misguided equality
- ひょう そく meter (in Chinese poetry)
- ひょう しょう first tone in old Chinese phonetics
- ひょう いん level-tone rhyme (of Chinese)
Practice Writing
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Common Words
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平 和 concealed winning hand consisting of chows, a pair that isn't a value pair, and an open wait -
平 均 average, mean, balance... -
平 らplain, plateau, tableland -
和 平 peace -
平 成 Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30) -
平 等 equality, impartiality, evenness -
平 日 weekday, ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday), kanji radical 73 -
平 年 non-leap year, average year (for rainfall, temperature... -
平 野 plain, open field -
平 穏 tranquil, calm, restful... -
平 常 normal, usual, ordinary... -
平 面 level surface, plane -
公 平 fairness, impartiality, justice... -
水 平 horizontal, level, even -
平 壌 Pyongyang (North Korea) -
平 行 parallelism, running parallel (to, with)... -
平 凡 ordinary, common, commonplace... -
不 公 平 unfairness, injustice, partiality -
平 気 cool, calm, composed... -
平 方 square (e.g. metre) -
平 たいflat, even, level... -
平 安 peace, tranquility, tranquillity... -
不 平 discontent, dissatisfaction, complaint... -
手 の平 palm (of the hand) -
平 仮 名 hiragana, cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections... -
太 平 洋 Pacific Ocean -
大 平 洋 Pacific Ocean -
不 平 等 inequality, unfairness -
平 時 peacetime, time of peace, ordinary times... -
平 静 calm, peace, serenity...