Kanji

下

Meaning

  • below
  • down
  • descend
  • give
  • low
  • inferior

Onyomi

  • ka (カ)
  • ge (ゲ)

Kunyomi

  • shita (した)
  • shimo (しも)
  • moto (もと)
  • sageru (さげる)
  • sagaru (さがる)
  • kudaru (くだる)
  • kudari (くだり)
  • kudasu (くだす)
  • -kudasu (-くだす)
  • kudasaru (くださる)
  • orosu (おろす)
  • oriru (おりる)

Examples


under, below
shita

下さる
give it to me
kudasaru

下がる
to go down
sagaru

subordinate
buka

underground
chika

sock
kutsushita

unskillful, bad at something
heta

letting go of attachments
houka

inferior, low grade, low class
katou

下らない
absurd, insignificant
kudaranai