非 — un-, mistake, negative, injustice, non-

Readings

On'yomi

ヒ

Kun'yomi

あら.ず

Example words

• 非常ひじょう(1) emergency (2) extraordinary; unusual
• 是非ぜひ(1) certainly; without fail (2) right and wrong; pros and cons
• 非難ひなんcriticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
• 非行ひこうdelinquency; misconduct
• 非ひ(1) fault; error; mistake (2) going poorly; being disadvantageous; being unfavorable (3) un-; non-; an-
• 非常にひじょうにvery; extremely; exceedingly
• 是非ともぜひともby all means (with sense of not taking "no" for an answer)