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Kanji Detail for 貶 - "demote, slander, reduce"

  • Meaning

    貶 means "demote, slander, reduce."

    1. Demote - To lower; to degrade; to dismiss.

    2. Slander - To criticize; to disparage.

    3. Reduce - To decrease.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    degrade; disparage; belittle; demote

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    decrease, lower; censure, criticize

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to diminish; to demote; to reduce or devaluate; to disparage; to censure; to depreciate

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to devalue, to demote; to criticize, to censure

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To suppress or reduce. Such as reducing price is called 貶價 (reduce price). Also demotion of officials is called 貶.
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