Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 階下(かいか) in Japanese

階下
Kana Reading
かいか
Romaji
kaika
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    lower floor; downstairs
    Example sentence
    彼女手紙手に、階下へ降りてきた She came downstairs with a letter in her hand.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
    Example sentence
    階下におりてきた He came downstairs.

Examples of 階下, かいか in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

12 strokes

storey, stair, counter for storeys of a building

On'Yomi: カイ

Kun'Yomi: きざはし

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

below, down, descend, give, low, inferior

On'Yomi: カ, ゲ

Kun'Yomi: 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

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