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下手
したて
Common word
N1
Nouns
humble position; inferior status · underarm grip on opponent's belt
下着
したぎ
Common word
N4
Nouns
underwear; undergarment; lingerie
上下
うえした
Common word
N1
Nouns
top and bottom; up and down; upper and lower ends · upside down; with top and bottom reversed
靴下
くつした
Common word
N5
Nouns
socks; stockings
年下
としした
Common word
N2
Nouns
younger; junior
下回る
したまわる
Verbs
fall below; be less than; be lower than
手下
てした
Nouns
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
下町
したまち
Common word
N2
Nouns
downtown; traditional working-class area; low-lying commercial/residential district · Shitamachi; eastern Tokyo lowlands
下地
したじ
Common word
N1
Nouns
groundwork; foundation; preparation · aptitude; inclination; elementary knowledge · undercoat; first coat; primer · soy sauce
左下
ひだりした
Nouns
lower left; bottom left
真下
ました
N1
Nouns
right under; directly below
床下
ゆかした
Common word
Nouns
under the floor; space beneath the floor
下敷き
したじき
Common word
N1
Nouns
desk pad; underlay; writing mat · being pinned under; being trapped under; being crushed beneath · model; pattern; basis
下心
したごころ
N1
Nouns
ulterior motive; hidden agenda; secret intention · kanji 'heart' radical at bottom
下請け
したうけ
Common word
Nouns
subcontract; subcontracting · subcontractor
下見
したみ
Common word
N1
Nouns
preliminary inspection; advance look · preparatory read-through; previewing notes · siding; clapboard; weatherboard
木の下
このした
Nouns
under a tree
下っ端
したっぱ
Nouns
underling; low-ranking person; grunt · petty; minor; lowly
目下
めした
Common word
N2
Nouns
subordinate; inferior; junior
下書き
したがき
Common word
N3
Nouns
draft; rough copy
下腹
したはら
Nouns
lower abdomen; belly; underbelly
幕下
まくした
Common word
Nouns
third highest division (sumo); wrestlers of the third highest division
格下
かくした
Nouns
lower rank; inferior status
下向き
したむき
Nouns
pointing downward; facing down · downturn; decline; downward trend
下火
したび
Common word
N1
Nouns
dying down; waning; declining
下取り
したどり
N1
Nouns
trade-in; part exchange
下調べ
したしらべ
Common word
N1
Nouns
preliminary investigation; advance research · preparation for class; studying ahead
脇の下
わきのした
Nouns
armpit; underarm
下積み
したづみ
Nouns
putting beneath other goods; being at the bottom of the pile · lowly position; bottom of the ladder; obscurity
下絵
したえ
Nouns
rough sketch; preliminary drawing; cartoon (for a painting or tapestry)
下図
したず
Nouns
rough sketch; diagram below
軒下
のきした
Nouns
under the eaves; area beneath the eaves
股下
またした
Nouns
inseam; inside leg
下ごしらえ
したごしらえ
Nouns
preparation; preliminary arrangements; pre-cooking prep
下道
したみち
Nouns
local road; non-highway road; toll-free road · road shaded by trees or mountains
下味
したあじ
Nouns
pre-seasoning; marinating; seasoning before cooking
下端
したば
Nouns
lower end; bottom edge; soffit
膝下
ひざした
Nouns
below the knee
下支え
したざさえ
Nouns
support; underpinning; prop
下働き
したばたらき
Nouns
subordinate work; assistant · domestic help; servant; kitchen helper
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