Word Meaning 下回り

したまわり shitamawari

下回り is read as したまわり (shitamawari) and means actor with a minor part (in kabuki, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. actor with a minor part (in kabuki, etc.)
  2. underside (of a car)
  3. subordinate work
  4. menial service
  5. subordinate
  6. underling
  7. servant
  8. maid

Reading

Kana

したまわり

Romaji

shitamawari

Writing Variants

  • 下廻り したまわり shitamawari

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 18478 Priority C

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Max. 12

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下取り

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下り

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下がり

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a little after ...

下流

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下降

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下宿

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下半期

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下調べ

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下段

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下記

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下草

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