Moji Ninja下 — down; below
下 means “down; below”. It is a JLPT N5 kanji written with 3 strokes. On'yomi: カ (ka), ゲ (ge). Kun'yomi: した (shita), さ(がる) (sagaru). You'll see it in words such as 下 (shita, “under; below”).
下
- Meaning
- down; below
- On'yomi
- カ (ka), ゲ (ge)
- Kun'yomi
- した (shita), さ(がる) (sagaru)
- Strokes
- 3
- Level
- JLPT N5 · set Size & position
How to remember 下
A mark (卜) hanging below the ceiling line (一): down, below.
Parts: 一 one; floor · 卜 mark
Words with 下
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 下 | した shita kun | under; below |
| 下げる | さげる sageru | to lower; to turn down |
| 下がる | さがる sagaru kun | to come down; to go down |
| ぶら下がる | ぶらさがる burasagaru kun | to hang down; to dangle |
Example sentences
- テーブルの下よ。
It's under the table. - ボリュームを下げてもらえますか。
Would you mind turning down the volume? - どうか下がってください。
Please step back.