What is '下' called in English?

'下' in English is called "Under". Under refers to: 何かの真下にある位置や状態を示します。

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What is an example sentence for Under in Japanese?

English: "The cat is sleeping under the table." | Japanese: "猫がテーブルの下で寝ています。"

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under Meaning in Japanese (under 英語意味)

下, 〜の下に, 〜の下で, 〜未満

下 in English:under

IPA:shita

Phonetic:した

Quick Answer • 要約

under の日本語の意味は「下, 〜の下に, 〜の下で, 〜未満」です。 (何かの真下にある位置や状態を示します。)

Definitions of Under

1
preposition
〜の下に
Indicating a position or state of being directly below something.
何かの真下にある位置や状態を示します。
2
preposition
〜の下で
Subject to the authority, control, or supervision of someone or something.
誰かまたは何かの権威、管理、または監督下にあります。
3
preposition
〜未満
Less than a specified or implied amount, number, or age.
指定された、または暗示された量、数、年齢よりも少ない。

Example Sentences

casual

“The cat is sleeping under the table.”

猫がテーブルの下で寝ています。

business

“The project is currently under review.”

そのプロジェクトは現在、審査中です。

formal

“Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.”

12歳未満の子供は、大人同伴が必要です。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

below beneath underneath

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

over above on

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveundergo

infinitiveunderline

infinitiveunderstand

infinitiveundertake

adverbunderneath

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

under the weatheridiom

Feeling slightly unwell or ill.

under controlcollocation

Being managed effectively; not out of hand.

under pressureexpression

Experiencing stress or difficulty due to demands.

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under Meaning in Japanese (under 英語 意味)