Word Meaning 下回る

したまわる shitamawaru

下回る is read as したまわる (shitamawaru) and means to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.)
  2. to be less than
  3. to be lower than
  4. to fall just short of
  5. to be just under

Reading

Kana

したまわる

Romaji

shitamawaru

Writing Variants

  • 下廻る したまわる shitamawaru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Antonyms 上回る Rank 18660 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

下回り

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下げる

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下る

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to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.)

下さる

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下がる

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to get closer to the present day

下司ばる

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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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low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)