Word details

足下

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 足下.

Dictionary

Entry

足下っかFreq #1374
1

Common noun

at one's feet; underfoot

Examples
天は我々の頭上にあると同様に、我々の足下にもある。
Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
2

Common noun

written after the addressee's name in a formal letter to show respect

3

Honorific; Obsolete term; Pronoun; Used to address someone of equal or lower status

thou; you

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

leg, foot, be sufficient, counter for pairs of footwear

7 strokesFrequency 343JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ソク

Kun

あした.りるた.るた.す

Nanori

あすおすたらし

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

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