Meanings
Noun
1. lowness (of degree, value, etc.); inferiority
2. second volume (of two); third volume (of three)
Alt. forms
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (64 in total)
non-drinker; someone who cannot drink
descending (mountain)
drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water
coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat
manservant
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
descending (mountain)
servant; valet; menial
draft; rough copy
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
coming home from school
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
maidservant
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
manservant
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
command; order
poor plan
the masses; the lower classes; the common people
small attached annex; lean-to
laxative; purgative; evacuant
the lowest (of its kind); the poorest
last volume (in set)
the whole world; throughout heaven and earth
imperial proclamation
low-rank person; menial
footwear (esp. outdoor shoes, as opposed to slippers, etc.); footgear
retirement from public office; going into opposition; losing power
final third of a two-hour period
rise and fall (e.g. prices); fluctuation; difference (rank, grade, quality, etc.); variation
lower-middle (e.g. in class rank)
person of humble birth
withdrawing from the castle
sewer pipe
excellent-good-poor; first-second-third (class); (in) three volumes (a literary work)
being sent to prison
board-and-room charge
remaining text omitted (in quotation)
dismounting
low-rank priest
low-quality goods; inferior goods
dismounting
chancre
inferior; low-class person
leukorrhoea; leucorrhoea; leukorrhea; leucorrhea; mucous discharge from female genitals
poor manufacture; poor quality; inferior goods
second volume (of two); third volume (of three)
being lowered (of a fever)
side dish (to have with a drink)
laxative
bad physician; bad doctor
wholesale price
I; me