卑しい

lowborn; humble; lowly; vulgar

Meaning

  1. adj-i
    lowborn; humble; lowly
  2. adj-i
    vulgar; coarse; crude; mean; base; vile; despicable; dirty; unfair
  3. adj-i
    shabby; poor-looking
  4. adj-i
    greedy; gluttonous; avaricious

Example sentences

  • He behaved in a cheap manner.

  • Whatever is worth doing at all, is worth doing well.

  • He is above all meanness.