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璧 means 'Chinese artifact'
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 璧 is used 1 time, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 璧 is used 8 times, read 1 way (with 1 variation).
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perfect; complete; flawless (完璧 is correct - see note)
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expression, 'su' godan verb
to be a match for; to rival; to be equal to(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
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