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䜎

Low

ăČく(い) (hikui), ăČく(める) (hikumeru)

JLPT N4

Interesting Fact

Japan's low-cost airlines often use the term äœŽäŸĄæ Œ (teikakaku), meaning 'low price.' The kanji 䜎 frequently appears in words related to reduced levels or costs.

Memory Trick

Imagine crouching down close to the ground. Being near the bottom helps you remember that 䜎 means 'low.'

Readings

Onyomi: ăƒ†ă‚€ (tei)

Kunyomi: ăČく(い) (hikui), ăČく(める) (hikumeru)

Example Words

äœŽă„
ăČくい (hikui)
Low
最䜎
さいどい (saitei)
Lowest, terrible
䜎枩
どいおん (teion)
Low temperature
äœŽäŸĄæ Œ
どいかかく (teikakaku)
Low price

Example Sentence

そぼ 汱は ă‚ăŸă‚Š é«˜ăăȘくど äœŽă„ă§ă™ă€‚

そぼ ă‚„ăŸăŻ ă‚ăŸă‚Š たかくăȘくど ăČくいです。

sono yama wa amari takakunakute hikui desu

That mountain is not very tall; it is low.

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