Word Meaning 下火

したび shitabi

下火 is read as したび (shitabi) and means burning low.

Meaning

English

  1. burning low
  2. waning
  3. declining

Reading

Kana

したび

Romaji

shitabi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 17116 Priority C

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