THE KANJI · N5 · 3 strokes
Below ; Down ; Descend ; Give ; Low ; Inferior
Readings on: 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
下 — below
Readings depend on the word. In kun readings, the dot separates the kanji from its kana ending (okurigana).
Two-word kanji
Reading belongs to the complete word: it is not always deduced from isolated readings.
- 靴下 — socks Word card → Source
- 廊下 — corridor; corridor Word card → Source
- 下手 — be bad in; clumsy; not gifted Word card → Source
- 下宿 — house; pension Word card → Source
- 下着 — Underwear Word card → Source
- 以下 — up to; less than; under Word card → Source