► 動詞
比べる [くらべる] meaning: compare rank: 1
☆ 今年は例年に比べて降水量が少ない ⇨ There has been less rainfall this year compared with the average
☆ 私は二つの製品を比べている ⇨ I’m comparing two products
► 名詞
比 [ひ] meaning: compare rank: 2
☆ 前年比で20%の増加 ⇨ 20% increase compared with last year
比 [ひ] [比ではない] meaning: compare rank: 2
☆ 米国の軍事力は日本の軍事力の比ではない ⇨ The military power of US is beyond compare to that of Japan
比 [ひ] [比にならない] meaning: compare rank: 2
☆ 今回の試験は前回とは比にならないほど難しかった ⇨ The exam this time was far more difficult than the last one
比べ物 [くらべもの] [比べ物にならない] meaning: compare rank: 2
☆ 彼の技術は以前とは比べ物にならないほど上達した ⇨ His skills have improved so much than before that now they are beyond comparison
☆ 彼女の才能は他とは比べ物にならない ⇨ Her talent is beyond comparison with others
比 [ひ] meaning: ratio rank: 2
☆ AとBの比は3対1だ ⇨ That ratio of A to B is 3 to 1