SuGoiSuす語彙す僻
僻: remote
remote; warped, biased
15 strokesNames & literary · More literary kanji (準1級 range)in 4 words here
Readings
On
ヘキ・ヒ・ヘイ
Kunへきする・ひがむ
Do not confuse with 癖 (くせ, habit), which also has the reading ヘキ; 僻 has the person radical.
Key words
僻地へきちremote region
僻村へきそんremote village
僻むひがむto be bitter or envious
僻みひがみenvy; warped view
Example sentences
山奥の僻地にも、毎週郵便が届く。
Mail arrives every week even in this remote mountain region.
友だちが先に合格したので、つい僻んでしまった。
My friend passed first, so I could not help feeling bitter.
地図にも載らない僻村で、彼は静かに暮らした。
He lived quietly in a remote village that was not even on the map.