下 – kanji for “down, below”
- Meaning
- down, below
- On'yomi
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- Kun'yomi
- したshitaくだkuda
- Level
- JLPT N5 #34 of 100
Words with 下
Other words
- 下手 へたheta poor at
- 部下 ぶかbuka subordinate
- 地下鉄 ちかてつchikatetsu subway
- 下がる さがるsagaru drop
Example sentences
- 地下鉄に乗り換えます Chikatetsu ni norikaemasu I'll transfer to the subway
- 上司は部下を待たせます Joushi wa buka wo matasemasu The boss makes the employee wait
- 部下に報告書を書かせます Buka ni houkokusho wo kakasemasu I make my subordinate write a report
- 温度が下がると、水が凍ります Ondo ga sagaru to, mizu ga koorimasu When the temperature drops, water freezes
- 彼は日本人だけど、日本語が下手です Kare wa nihonjin da kedo, nihongo ga heta desu He's Japanese, but his Japanese is poor
- 部下を指導します Buka wo shidou shimasu I'll train my subordinates
- 廊下に立たされました Rouka ni tatasaremashita I was made to stand in the hallway
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