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
今日の気温は低めだ。
Today's temperature is on the low side.
彼は低めのボールを打った。
He hit a low ball.
Antonym; means 'highish' or 'somewhat high'.
Compound of 低 (hiku, 'low') + め (-me, suffix indicating a degree or tendency).