Chinese

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not; no equal; equality
trad. (不平等) 平等
simp. #(不平等) 平等

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Adjective

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不平等

  1. unequal; discriminatory

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
びょう
Grade: 3
とう > どう
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Etymology

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From () (fu-, un-; in-; non-) + (びょう)(どう) (byōdō, equal).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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()(びょう)(どう) (fubyōdōふびやうどう (fubyaudou)?-na (adnominal ()(びょう)(どう) (fubyōdō na), adverbial ()(びょう)(どう) (fubyōdō ni))

  1. unequal

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Noun

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()(びょう)(どう) (fubyōdōふびやうどう (fubyaudou)?

  1. unfairness, inequality

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN