Kanji
N2 7 strokes Grade 4 freq #435

lower, short, humble

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

person hito

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

least; lowest
fall; decline
hanging low (of clouds)
low price
minimum
substandard; low-level
inactive; slow
low (atmospheric) pressure; low-pressure system
low temperature
low interest rate

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

to lower; to be lowered
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.)

Example sentences

We must sleep at least seven hours a day.

Please estimate your best price and the earliest delivery date.

A recent survey revealed that the population density in the metropolis was decreasing.

A recent survey reveals that the population density in the metropolis is decreasing.