Kanji1 / 3
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
- —下垂drooping; hanging down
- —下層lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
- —下達commanding a subordinate
- —下端lower end; bottom edge
- —下半lower half
- —下表diagram below
- —下付grant; issue
- —下風subordinate position; lower position
- —下物side dish (to have with a drink)
- —下聞enquiring beforehand; inquiring beforehand
- —下放movements for sending young people to the countryside in China (1937, 1957, 1968)
- —下名undermentioned; undersigned
- —下命order; command
- —下問enquiry; inquiry; consultation
- —下僚subordinates; petty officials
- —下婢servant girl
- —下瞰looking down on; getting a bird's-eye view
- —階下lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
- —眼下under one's eyes; below one's eyes
- —刻下the present