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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
- —下意上達conveyance of the views of those below to those at the top
- —臣籍降下(of members of the Imperial family) becoming subjects of the state
- —地下組織underground organization; underground organisation
- —地下運動underground activities
- —地下資源underground resources
- —地盤沈下land subsidence; decline in influence
- —皮下組織hypodermis
- —月下美人Dutchman's pipe cactus (Epiphyllum oxypetalum); night-blooming cereus; queen of the night
- —耳下腺炎mumps; parotitis
- —形而下学physical sciences
- —天下取りrule over the whole country
- —天下の景superlative view
- —天下の勝beautiful scenery
- —空中落下air pluviation; pluviate
- —下部組織lower branch (of an organization); subordinate organization; substructure
- —下降気流downward air current
- —王后陛下Her Majesty the Queen
- —視床下部hypothalamus
- —天下泰平peace throughout the world; carefree; peaceful; relaxed
- —天下無敵peerless; unequalled; unequaled