ひ
卑
しょう
小

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, noun

  1. petty, trifling.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ひ
卑
しょう
小
 卑小 ひしょう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

lowly, base, vile
ヒ　いや.しい (8th, N1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
rice field, rice paddy
た　デン　たん (1st, N4)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)