下種
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 下種
1
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; boor
2
Archaic
lowly person; person of humble rank; peasant; churl
Kanji in this Word
下
3 strokes
Frequency: 97
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
below
down
descend
give
low
inferior
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
ゲ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
した
しも
もと
さ.げる
さ.がる
くだ.る
くだ.り
くだ.す
-くだ.す
くだ.さる
お.ろす
お.りる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さか
しと
種
14 strokes
Frequency: 461
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
species
kind
class
variety
seed
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たね
-ぐさ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おい
くさ
た
ほ
衆
12 strokes
Frequency: 450
JLPT N1
Grade 6
Meanings
masses
great numbers
multitude
populace
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュウ
シュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おお.い
司
5 strokes
Frequency: 759
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
director
official
govt office
rule
administer
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つかさど.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
つ
つか
つかさ
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