Keyword
compare (things of the same type)
Info
FrequencyTop 600-700
Type
Kyōiku (5th grade) 
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KankenLevel 6
Heisig482
Readings
くら
(60%)
ひ
(37%)
び
(1%)
Mnemonic components
spoon
spoon
Mnemonic

You look at the two spoons to compare them. The left one is a bit different but they are generally of the same type.

Used in kanji (24 in total)
all
deer
highness
overhang
Used in vocabulary (290 in total)
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
compared to
comparatively; relatively
Examples (153 in total)
Let's race to see which of us is faster.
It is because I know well that there is no need to compare myself with others.
I tested my strength against my older brother's, but I couldn't win.
I am being compared at home and at school!
Compared to not having answered, it is nothing significant.
I compared the prices at each store.
Compared to that, how about me?
Compared to the past, the number of people must have increased considerably.
Compared to the beginning, my stamina has improved considerably.
Compared to the time of enrollment, when I didn't even have any acquaintances, it wasn't lonely.
It isn't very popular because it's plain compared to the others.
Where in the forest is a place where people tend to gather relatively easily?
It's relatively close to the edge of the forest, but it's a spot that can't be seen from outside.
It is a relatively narrow range.
When compared, the difference appears blatantly obvious.
The patients here are those with relatively mild symptoms.
It's purely a comparison with the time before that.
Compared to that, I am indeed a little surprised.
I want to try comparing how different they are.
I have no idea at all because there is nothing to compare it with.
Compared to before, I've gotten used to these kinds of abnormal situations.
Indeed, this room is warm compared to the others.
There is no inferiority to be found when compared with anyone.
It is something determined by comparison with others, and is not absolute.
And her life experience is incomparably richer.
Please compare them carefully.
I compare the two of them.
So you compare yourself with the other person, huh.
That voice has become much softer compared to the early days.
That's why, compared with other disciplines, it still has many unexplored areas.
It's nothing compared to a moment ago.
A professional's skill is in a different league from an amateur's.
Relative to its population, this town has a lot of doctors.
This year's heat makes last year's look like nothing.
Mix water and sugar in a ratio of two to one.
The ratio of men to women is three to two.
It is smaller and thinner than the original, but it looks like a proper needle, at least.
Compared to that, the nobles' clothes are multicolored.
Compared to a few years ago, there are certainly more companions, and I have gained something precious.
Things that cannot be compared are compared and ranked.
The Philippine government announced a new policy.
Compared to the conventional one, the difference is obvious.
Thanks to trade, this town is a lot wealthier than others.
It seemed to have relatively good visibility.
Their activity is clearly more vigorous than in previous years.
No, there is quite a lot of snow this year compared to an average year.
Sales rose 10% compared with last year.
The Philippine president visited Japan.
Let's see who's stronger with an arm-wrestling match.
This month's electricity bill is 20% higher than last month's.
Compared to your feet, my feet are smaller.
Please don't compare me with my brother.
Compared to yours, my car is small.
The earth is small compared with the sun.
They compared it with the old car.
You must not compare a man with a woman.
My house seems small beside his.
Our problems are nothing compared to his.
Autumn is suitable for study, compared with spring.
Our city is rather small in comparison with Tokyo.
Compared to those around him, he looked really happy.
The earth is small in comparison with the sun.
Compare the two carefully, and you will see the difference.
The teacher compared my poem with one of his.
This hotel is relatively expensive for this town.
All my efforts are nothing in comparison with yours.
Compared to our house, his is a palace.
He looks like a completely different person to what he was before.
In comparison with this, that is far better.
Compared with last year, this year's crops are much better.
Compare your answers with the teacher's.
Let's compare his work with hers.
I compared this picture with that picture.
Compare your translation with his.
His house seems small beside mine.
Compared with America or China, Japan is a small country.
Compared to you, I'm just a beginner at this game.
They compared the new car with the old one.
London is small compared to Tokyo.
Compared to Tokyo, London is small.
She speaks relatively quickly.
We often compare Japan with Britain.
Comparative studies are now making rapid progress.
London is large, compared with Paris.
My grades have improved since first semester.
The sales in Japan are small in comparison with those in Europe.
Compared with his brother, he is not so tall.
He compared his car to the new model.
Compared with his brother, he is not so intelligent.
The store was relatively empty.
Compared to fifty years ago, today's aviation technology has made great progress.
It seems less crowded during the week.
This book is not only more instructive but more interesting than that book.
Compared to New York, Tokyo is a much safer place.
You get paid in proportion to the amount of the work you do.
Supply is relative to demand.
Our earnings are in proportion to our real ability.
Let's compare this dictionary with that one.
Our problems are nothing compared to hers.
Hokkaido is very cold compared with Kyushu.
Compared to his father, he lacks insight.
Compared with his father, he is lacking in depth.
The punishment should be in proportion to the crime.
This was quite primitive compared to that.
This furniture is superior beyond comparison.
Stop comparing Tom with Mary.
Compare your answer with Tom's.
Your achievements cannot be compared with mine.
Spring has come later this year compared with last year.
Each man's pay was in proportion to his work.
I'm fortunate compared to him.
Compare your composition with the example.
I am often contrasted with my brother.
The contrast between the sky and the mountain is striking.
He looked young beside his brother.
She looks very young compared to her husband.
The beauty of the Golden Pavilion covered in snow was unmatched.
The computer is a relatively recent invention.
The wages will be paid in proportion to the work done.
Compare the style of those letters.
Compare the style of those three letters.
He compared the imitation with the original.
You should compare the two motorcycles.
It's very cold here compared to Boston.
Let's compare the translation with the original.
Milk has to be kept at a relatively low temperature.
The buildings are small in comparison with the skyscrapers in New York.
The income tax rate increases in proportion as your salary rises.
Compared with the old model, this is far easier to handle.
The region is relatively rich in mineral resources.
The province is relatively rich in mineral resources.
The figurative meaning is no longer in current use.
In this paper, I compare the folklores of Germany and Holland.
The Japanese are not punctual compared with the Europeans.
I felt it was a relatively difficult jigsaw puzzle.
His argument is more radical than yours.
Exports in January were up 20% over the same period of last year.
Compare your translation with the one on the blackboard.
Compare the translation with the original.
There's a comparatively large cinema complex inside the mall.
Country life is very peaceful in comparison with city life.
You're comparing chalk and cheese!
The prices of Japanese automobiles are still comparatively high.
Let's contrast spring with fall.
The affluence of the United States is often contrasted with the poverty of undeveloped countries.
Management practices at Japanese corporations are often very different from those at foreign companies.
This study compares the immigration policies of various nations.
In proportion as our GNP increases, our living standards go up.
He is unrivaled in bravery.
The index rose 4% from the preceding month.
The index advanced to 120.5, up 4% from the preceding month.
Currency and bond markets are relatively calm.
The company's fourth quarter results sharply improved from the preceding quarter.