Word details

下積み

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 下積み.

Dictionary

Entry

下積みたづみNoun~の Adj.Freq #49633
1

putting beneath other goods; being at the bottom of the pile

2

lowly position; bottom (of the ladder); obscurity

Examples
彼の一生は社会の下積みで終わった。
He lived and died in obscurity.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

below, down, descend, give, low, inferior

3 strokesFrequency 97JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

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

さかしと

volume, product (x*y), acreage, contents, pile up, stack, load, amass

16 strokesFrequency 541JLPT N2Grade 4

On

セキ

Kun

つ.む-づ.みつ.もるつ.もり

Nanori

さかしゃこずみつみ

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