"下司" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Chinese]

IPA: /e³³⁻²¹ si⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /e³³⁻¹¹ si⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /e³³⁻²¹ si⁴⁴/, /e³³⁻¹¹ si⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: ē-si, ē-si [Hokkien, POJ], ē-si [Hokkien, Tai-lo], exsy [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 下司
  1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) subordinate; underling Tags: Taiwanese-Hokkien
    Sense id: en-下司-zh-noun-atbE6euD Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Taiwanese Hokkien, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 93 2 2 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 2 2 3 Synonyms: 下屬 (xiàshǔ), 下属 (xiàshǔ), 下級 (xiàjí), 下级 (xiàjí), 下跤手 [Hokkien], 下邊, 下边, 下面 (xiàmiàn), 手下 (shǒuxià), 部下 (bùxià), 部屬 (bùshǔ), 部属 (bùshǔ), 馬仔 (maa5 zai2) [Cantonese], 马仔 (maa5 zai2) [Cantonese]

Noun [Japanese]

Forms: 下司 [canonical] (ruby: (), ()), gesu [romanization]
Etymology: The compound of 下 (inferior) + 司 (official). Head templates: {{ja-noun|げす}} 下(げ)司(す) • (gesu)
  1. (archaic) an inferior official; a petty official Tags: archaic Synonyms (inferior official): 下僚 (karyō), 下吏 (kari), 賎吏 (senri)
    Sense id: en-下司-ja-noun-LpnQM7tz Categories (other): Japanese terms with 2 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 27 27 46 Disambiguation of 'inferior official': 95 5 0
  2. an inferior person; a petty person
    Sense id: en-下司-ja-noun-3AfNJYuv Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 14 61 26 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 3 92 5 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 3 91 5 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 27 27 46 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 3 91 5
  3. a male dog (figuratively, to express one's disgust)
    Sense id: en-下司-ja-noun-RpIaol~m Categories (other): Japanese terms with 2 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 27 27 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: (shizu) [inferior, person], 下っ端 (shitappa) [inferior, person], 賎人 (senjin) [inferior, person] Related terms: 上司 (jōshi) (ruby: 上司(じょうし))
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      "roman": "shàngsī",
      "word": "上司"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shàngfēng",
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "上峰"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shàngjí",
      "word": "上級"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shàngjí",
      "word": "上级"
    }
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "93 2 2 3",
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        {
          "_dis": "94 2 2 3",
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        "subordinate; underling"
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        "(Taiwanese Hokkien) subordinate; underling"
      ],
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        {
          "roman": "xiàshǔ",
          "word": "下屬"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xiàshǔ",
          "word": "下属"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xiàjí",
          "word": "下級"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xiàjí",
          "word": "下级"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "下跤手"
        },
        {
          "word": "下邊"
        },
        {
          "word": "下边"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xiàmiàn",
          "word": "下面"
        },
        {
          "roman": "shǒuxià",
          "word": "手下"
        },
        {
          "roman": "bùxià",
          "word": "部下"
        },
        {
          "roman": "bùshǔ",
          "word": "部屬"
        },
        {
          "roman": "bùshǔ",
          "word": "部属"
        },
        {
          "roman": "maa5 zai2",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese"
          ],
          "word": "馬仔"
        },
        {
          "roman": "maa5 zai2",
          "tags": [
            "Cantonese"
          ],
          "word": "马仔"
        }
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      "tags": [
        "Taiwanese-Hokkien"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "zh-pron": "ē-si"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ē-si"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ē-si"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "exsy"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/e³³⁻²¹ si⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/e³³⁻¹¹ si⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/e³³⁻²¹ si⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/e³³⁻¹¹ si⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "下司"
}

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      "roman": "baita",
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        [
          "売女",
          "ばいた"
        ]
      ],
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “male dog”",
      "word": "売女"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "The compound of 下 (inferior) + 司 (official).",
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      "form": "下司",
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          "下",
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        ],
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          "司",
          "す"
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          "sense": "inferior official",
          "word": "下僚"
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          "_dis1": "95 5 0",
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          "sense": "inferior official",
          "word": "下吏"
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          "word": "賎吏"
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "A petty person becomes wiser after an event.",
          "text": "下司の後知恵。"
        }
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        "an inferior person; a petty person"
      ],
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      "glosses": [
        "a male dog (figuratively, to express one's disgust)"
      ],
      "id": "en-下司-ja-noun-RpIaol~m",
      "links": [
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          "male",
          "male"
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        [
          "dog",
          "dog"
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        [
          "figuratively",
          "figuratively"
        ],
        [
          "to",
          "to"
        ],
        [
          "express",
          "express"
        ],
        [
          "one's",
          "one's"
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        [
          "disgust",
          "disgust"
        ]
      ]
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "shizu",
      "tags": [
        "inferior",
        "person"
      ],
      "word": "賎"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "shitappa",
      "tags": [
        "inferior",
        "person"
      ],
      "word": "下っ端"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "senjin",
      "tags": [
        "inferior",
        "person"
      ],
      "word": "賎人"
    }
  ],
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}
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "shàngsī",
      "word": "上司"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shàngfēng",
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "上峰"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shàngjí",
      "word": "上級"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shàngjí",
      "word": "上级"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
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    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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        "1": "zh",
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  "lang_code": "zh",
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        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese nouns",
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        "Hokkien nouns",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Taiwanese Hokkien"
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      "glosses": [
        "subordinate; underling"
      ],
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        [
          "subordinate",
          "subordinate"
        ],
        [
          "underling",
          "underling"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Taiwanese Hokkien) subordinate; underling"
      ],
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        "Taiwanese-Hokkien"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "zh-pron": "ē-si"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ē-si"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ē-si"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "exsy"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/e³³⁻²¹ si⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/e³³⁻¹¹ si⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/e³³⁻²¹ si⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/e³³⁻¹¹ si⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "xiàshǔ",
      "word": "下屬"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiàshǔ",
      "word": "下属"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiàjí",
      "word": "下級"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiàjí",
      "word": "下级"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "下跤手"
    },
    {
      "word": "下邊"
    },
    {
      "word": "下边"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiàmiàn",
      "word": "下面"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shǒuxià",
      "word": "手下"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùxià",
      "word": "部下"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùshǔ",
      "word": "部屬"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùshǔ",
      "word": "部属"
    },
    {
      "roman": "maa5 zai2",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "馬仔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "maa5 zai2",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "马仔"
    }
  ],
  "word": "下司"
}

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      "roman": "baita",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "売女",
          "ばいた"
        ]
      ],
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      "word": "売女"
    }
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    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
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    "Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "The compound of 下 (inferior) + 司 (official).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "下司",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "下",
          "げ"
        ],
        [
          "司",
          "す"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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    },
    {
      "form": "gesu",
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      "args": {
        "1": "げす"
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  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "jōshi",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "上司",
          "じょうし"
        ]
      ],
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    }
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  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an inferior official; a petty official"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "inferior",
          "inferior"
        ],
        [
          "official",
          "official"
        ],
        [
          "petty",
          "petty"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) an inferior official; a petty official"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "A petty person becomes wiser after an event.",
          "text": "下司の後知恵。"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "an inferior person; a petty person"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "person",
          "person"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a male dog (figuratively, to express one's disgust)"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "male",
          "male"
        ],
        [
          "dog",
          "dog"
        ],
        [
          "figuratively",
          "figuratively"
        ],
        [
          "to",
          "to"
        ],
        [
          "express",
          "express"
        ],
        [
          "one's",
          "one's"
        ],
        [
          "disgust",
          "disgust"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "karyō",
      "sense": "inferior official",
      "word": "下僚"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kari",
      "sense": "inferior official",
      "word": "下吏"
    },
    {
      "roman": "senri",
      "sense": "inferior official",
      "word": "賎吏"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shizu",
      "tags": [
        "inferior",
        "person"
      ],
      "word": "賎"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shitappa",
      "tags": [
        "inferior",
        "person"
      ],
      "word": "下っ端"
    },
    {
      "roman": "senjin",
      "tags": [
        "inferior",
        "person"
      ],
      "word": "賎人"
    }
  ],
  "word": "下司"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 下司 meaning in All languages combined (4.0kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-03-02 using wiktextract (32c88e6 and 633533e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.