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下敷き
下敷
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shitajiki
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
desk pad, sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper, underlay

Noun (futsuumeishi)
being pinned under, being caught under, being trapped under, being buried under, being crushed beneath

Noun (futsuumeishi)
often as 〜を下敷きにして
model, pattern

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ON: カ, ゲ KUN: した, しも, もと, さ.げる, さ.がる, くだ.る, くだ.り, くだ.す, -くだ.す, くだ.さる, お.ろす, お.りる
below, down, descend, give, low, inferior

Stroke: 3 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 4-3-1 FC: 1023.3


ON: KUN: し.く, -し.き
spread, pave, sit, promulgate

Stroke: 15 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 1-11-4 FC: 5824.4