Entry
  1. Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    putting beneath other goods; being at the bottom of the pile

    彼の一生は社会の下積みで終わった。
    He lived and died in obscurity.
  2. lowly position; bottom (of the ladder); obscurity

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

below, down, descend, give, low, inferior

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
On
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
97 of 2500
Radical
one
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

Used in names as

さかしと

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-1SKIP code
2m1.2The Kanji Dictionary
1023.0Four corner code
3154deroo
4e0bUnicode hex code
1-18-28JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
9New Nelson (John Haig)
3378New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4186Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2115Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2862Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
50Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
51Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
72A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
46Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
30Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14Morohashi
7A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
31Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
31Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
21sakade
6Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
24henshall3
13Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
75crowley
32Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.1busy_people
4Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
50Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xia4Pinyin reading
haKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

volume, product (x*y), acreage, contents, pile up, stack, load, amass

Kun
つ.む-づ.みつ.もるつ.もり
On
セキ
Strokes
16
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
541 of 2500
Radical
grain
WaniKani
Level 29

Built from

Used in names as

さかしゃこずみつみ

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-5-11SKIP code
5d11.5The Kanji Dictionary
2598.6Four corner code
2261deroo
7a4dUnicode hex code
1-32-49JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3306Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4176New Nelson (John Haig)
1236New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1579Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
835Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1142Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1543Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1663Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
506A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2493Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
766Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
25266Morohashi
521A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
656Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
667Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
445sakade
784Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
550henshall3
632Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
886Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1448Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1557Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ji1Pinyin reading
jeog, jaKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
29WaniKani level