たけ
丈
くら
比
　
べ

noun, takes する

  1. comparison of statures.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
たけ
丈
くら
比
　
べ
 丈比べ たけくらべ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

length, ten shaku, measure
ジョウ　たけ　とも (7th)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)
compare, race, ratio
ヒ　くら.べる　い (5th, N2)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ　さじ (Kentei 1)