Vocab Info

N5 I-adjective

(ひく)low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.)

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    Bunpro Summary

    Something whose length or amount is insufficient in relation to other things within the same group. Opposite of high.

    1. I-adjective

      1.

      low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.)

      Antonyms:

    2. I-adjective

      2.

      low (position), close to the ground

    3. I-adjective

      3.

      short (height)

    4. I-adjective

      4.

      deep (voice), in a low key, low (volume)

    All Forms

    低い 【ひくい】

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    Examples

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      (はは)身長(しんちょう)(ひく)

      My mother is short.

      • N5

      (かれ)身分(みぶん)(ひく)です。

      He is of low status.

      • N5

      (わたし)身長(しんちょう)(ひく)ので、あそこに()(とど)きません。

      I cannot reach there, because I am short.

      • N5

      (ぼく)は、天井(てんじょう)(ひく)部屋(へや)(きら)いだ。

      I don't like rooms with low ceilings.

      • N5

      このビルよりそのビル(ほう)(ひく)です。

      That building is lower than this building.

      • N4
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