Keyword
compare (things of the same type)
Info
FrequencyTop 700-800
Type
Kyōiku (5th grade) 
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KankenLevel 6
Heisig482
Readings
くら
(58%)
(38%)
(1%)
(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 (23 in total)
all
deer
highness
overhang
Used in vocabulary (253 in total)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
compared to
comparatively; relatively
Examples (103 in total)
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.
Compare the two carefully, and you will see the difference.
The earth is small in comparison with the sun.
The teacher compared my poem with one of his.
All my efforts are nothing in comparison with yours.
This hotel is relatively expensive for this town.
He looks like a completely different person to what he was before.
The store was relatively empty.
Compared to our house, his is a palace.
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.
Compared with America or China, Japan is a small country.
Compare your translation with his.
His house seems small beside mine.
London is small compared to Tokyo.
Compared to Tokyo, London is small.
London is large, compared with Paris.
We often compare Japan with Britain.
Compared to you, I'm just a beginner at this game.
They compared the new car with the old one.
Comparative studies are now making rapid progress.
She speaks relatively quickly.
My grades have improved since first semester.
The sales in Japan are small in comparison with those in Europe.
He compared his car to the new model.
Compared with his brother, he is not so tall.
Compared to New York, Tokyo is a much safer place.
Compared to fifty years ago, today's aviation technology has made great progress.
Compared with his brother, he is not so intelligent.
It seems less crowded during the week.
This book is not only more instructive but more interesting than that book.
Hokkaido is very cold compared with Kyushu.
Let's compare this dictionary with that one.
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.
Our problems are nothing compared to hers.
Compared to his father, he lacks insight.
Compared with his father, he is lacking in depth.
Stop comparing Tom with Mary.
Compare your answer with Tom's.
The punishment should be in proportion to the crime.
This was quite primitive compared to that.
This furniture is superior beyond comparison.
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.
Compare the style of those letters.
Compare the style of those three letters.
The computer is a relatively recent invention.
The wages will be paid in proportion to the work done.
It's very cold here compared to Boston.
You should compare the two motorcycles.
Let's compare the translation with the original.
Milk has to be kept at a relatively low temperature.
He compared the imitation with the original.
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.
In this paper, I compare the folklores of Germany and Holland.
The Japanese are not punctual compared with the Europeans.
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.
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.
The company's fourth quarter results sharply improved from the preceding quarter.
There's a comparatively large cinema complex inside the mall.
Country life is very peaceful in comparison with city life.
The prices of Japanese automobiles are still comparatively high.
You're comparing chalk and cheese!
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.