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5 exact word matches found in search '下'
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noun
1. below; down; under; younger (e.g. daughter)
2. bottom
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under (esp. influence or guidance)  (sometimes written 元)
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noun
1. lower reaches (of a river)  (opposite: )
2. bottom; lower part
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noun
1. lowness (of degree, value, etc.); inferiority
2. second volume (of two); third volume (of three)  (see also: 下巻; opposite: )
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under (being in said condition or environment)
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487 words found beginning with '下'
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Most common form: くださる
irregular godan verb 'aru'
1. to give; to confer; to bestow  (honorific; often written with kana only)
2. to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour; to favor  (honorific; often written with kana only)
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. down-train (going away from Tokyo)
2. down-slope; downward going
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1. unskillful; poor; awkward  (opposite: 上手)
2. imprudent; untactful
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alighting (from train, bus, etc.); getting off
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to come down; to go down; to fall; to drop; to sink; to get lower  (opposite: 上がる)
2. to hang; to dangle
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to take down (e.g. flag); to launch (e.g. boat); to drop; to lower (e.g. ladder); to let (a person) off; to unload; to discharge
2. to drop off (a passenger from a vehicle); to let (a person) off  (see also: 乗客を降ろす)
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to hang; to suspend; to wear (e.g. decoration)
2. to lower; to reduce; to bring down
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noun
underwear
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Most common form: 降る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to descend; to go down; to come down
2. to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.)  (see also: 判決が下る)
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noun
1. low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.)
2. Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)  (see also: 山の手)
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1184 words found containing '下' in any position
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noun
letter of divorce
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1. unskillful; poor; awkward  (opposite: 上手)
2. imprudent; untactful
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noun
diarrhoea; diarrhea; loose bowels
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noun
1. top and bottom; high and low; above and below; upper and lower ends; up and down
2. going up and down; rising and falling; fluctuating
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noun
His Majesty the Emperor
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noun
1. lower part; foot; lower direction
2. left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
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noun
underground train; subway
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noun
1. humble position; inferior
2. underarm grip on opponent's belt  (sumo term)
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noun
1. not exceeding; and downward; ... and below
2. below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level)
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1. basement; cellar; underground place
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2. underground; below ground
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