部下
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 部下
1
subordinate person
Examples
主任は部下を意のままに支配している。
The boss controls his men at will.
Kanji in this Word
部
10 strokes
Frequency: 36
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
section
bureau
dept
class
copy
part
portion
counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ブ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-べ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
とり
ふ
ぺ
ま
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
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