noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', na-adjective, noun
lowish; somewhat low; on the low side
Describes something that is relatively low, often compared to a norm or expectation. In baseball, specifically refers to a low pitch.
See also: 高め
He speaks in a somewhat low voice.
Today's temperature is on the low side.
He hit a low ball.
I set the air conditioner temperature a bit low.
The pitcher threw a low pitch.
低め describes something that is somewhat low or on the low side, while 高め describes something somewhat high or on the high side.
lower; bring down; reduce
Standard spelling.
Ateji spelling; rarely used.
Compound of 低 (hiku, 'low') + め (-me, suffix indicating a degree or tendency).