
KANJI
偏
biased
leaning, prejudice, partiality, eccentric, left-hand radical
Kun'yomi
かたよ
On'yomi
へん
Example sentences
彼の意見には明らかな偏見が含まれており、客観性に欠けていた。
His opinion clearly contained prejudice and lacked objectivity.
その調査結果は特定の層に偏っており、全体を代表しているとは言えない。
The survey results were skewed towards a specific group and cannot be said to represent the whole.
あの報道は明らかに政治的な偏向が見られ、公平とは言えないだろう。
That report clearly showed political bias and cannot be called fair.
Practice exercises
1
偏り
bias; deviation
Answer
かたより
2
偏執
obsession; paranoia; fanaticism
Answer
へんしつ
3
偏
Answer
へん
4
偏
Answer
biasedpartialprejudicedeviation
5
偏見
prejudice
Answer
へんけん
6
偏向
bias; tendency; inclination (especially in reporting/media)
Answer
へんこう