樹じゅ下か

noun

under a tree

Refers to the space or location beneath a tree. Often used in literary or descriptive contexts. Compare with 樹上 (じゅじょう, 'in a tree' / 'on a tree').

See also: 樹上

• 彼かれは樹じゅ下かで本ほんを読よんでいた。

  He was reading a book under a tree.

• 樹じゅ下かの石いしに腰こしを下おろした。

  I sat down on a stone under the tree.