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下 kanji
below, down, descend, give, low, inferior
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 3
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
カゲ
Kun readings
したしももとさげるさがるくだるくだりくだす-くだすくださるおろすおりる
Variant forms
丅Words with 下
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N5廊下Popularcorridor; hallway; passageway
- N5地下鉄Popularsubway; metro; underground (railway)
- N4以下Popularnot exceeding ...; not more than ...; ... and under; ... and below; ... or fewer; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; beneath; less than; the following; the below-mentioned; the rest; followed by ...; including ...; ... and other (employees, officials, etc.)
- N3地下Popularunderground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret; illegal; in hiding
- N2下降Populardescent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
- N2低下Popularfall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
- N2地下水Populargroundwater; underground water
- N2下線underline; underscore
- N1下位Popularlow rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
- N1部下Popularsubordinate person
- N1落下Popularfall; drop; descent; coming down
- N1下番going off duty
- N1下吏lower official
- N1城下land near a castle; castle town
- —下院Popularlower house; lower legislative chamber
- —下記Popularthe following
- —下級Popularlower grade; low class; junior (officer)
- —下限Popularlower limit; infimum
- —下肢Popularlower limbs; legs
- —下等Popularinferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class