川かわ下しも

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

downstream; lower reaches

Refers to the downstream area of a river, or the direction toward the mouth. Often used in contrast with 川上 (upstream).

See also: 川上

• この川かわの川かわ下しもには小ちいさな村むらがある。

  There is a small village downstream on this river.

• 川かわ下しもの地ち域いきは洪こう水ずいに注ちゅう意いが必ひつ要ようだ。

  The downstream area needs to be careful about flooding.