"低い" meaning in Japanese

See 低い in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [çikɯ̟ᵝi]
Head templates: {{ja-adj|ひくい|infl=i}} 低(ひく)い • (hikui) -i (adverbial 低(ひく)く (hikuku)) Inflection templates: {{ja-adj-infl|adverbial=く|attributive=い|conditional=ければ|conjunctive=くて|continuative=く|degree=さ|formal=い です|formal_negative=く ない です|formal_negative_past=く なかった です|formal_past=かった です|hypothetical=けれ|imperative=かれ|imperfective=かろ|informal_negative=く ない|informal_negative_past=く なかった|informal_past=かった|kana=ひく|lemma=低|provisional=かったら|terminal=い|volitional=かろう}} Forms: 低い [canonical] (ruby: (ひく)), hikui [romanization], 低く [adverbial] (ruby: (ひく)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 低かろ [imperfective, stem], ひくかろ [imperfective, stem], hikukaro [imperfective], 低く [continuative, stem], ひくく [continuative, stem], hikuku [continuative], 低い [stem, terminative], ひくい [stem, terminative], hikui [terminative], 低い [attributive, stem], ひくい [attributive, stem], hikui [attributive], 低けれ [hypothetical, stem], ひくけれ [hypothetical, stem], hikukere [hypothetical], 低かれ [imperative, stem], ひくかれ [imperative, stem], hikukare [imperative], 低くない [informal, negative], ひくくない [informal, negative], hikuku nai [informal, negative], 低かった [informal, past], ひくかった [informal, past], hikukatta [informal, past], 低くなかった [informal, negative, past], ひくくなかった [informal, negative, past], hikuku nakatta [informal, negative, past], 低いです [formal], ひくいです [formal], hikui desu [formal], 低くないです [formal, negative], ひくくないです [formal, negative], hikuku nai desu [formal, negative], 低かったです [formal, past], ひくかったです [formal, past], hikukatta desu [formal, past], 低くなかったです [formal, negative, past], ひくくなかったです [formal, negative, past], hikuku nakatta desu [formal, negative, past], 低くて [conjunctive], ひくくて [conjunctive], hikukute [conjunctive], 低ければ [conditional], ひくければ [conditional], hikukereba [conditional], 低かったら [conditional, past], ひくかったら [conditional, past], hikukattara [conditional, past], 低かろう [volitional], ひくかろう [volitional], hikukarō [volitional], 低く [adverbial], ひくく [adverbial], hikuku [adverbial], 低さ [noun-from-adj], ひくさ [noun-from-adj], hikusa [noun-from-adj]
  1. low
    Sense id: en-低い-ja-adj-bB~wnbOn
  2. short (height)
    Sense id: en-低い-ja-adj-P1gKkH-F Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 19 63 19 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 4 92 4 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 4 93 4 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 4 93 4 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 4 93 4
  3. low in pitch
    Sense id: en-低い-ja-adj-9uknKxG3

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{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "takai",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "高",
          "たか"
        ]
      ],
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “low”",
      "word": "高い"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "低い",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "低",
          "ひく"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikui",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低く",
      "roman": "hikuku",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "低",
          "ひく"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-i",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低かろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikukaro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikuku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikui",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikui",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低けれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikukere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低かれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikukare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低くない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikuku nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低かった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikukatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低くなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikuku nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低いです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくいです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikui desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低くないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikuku nai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低かったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikukatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低くなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikuku nakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低くて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikukute",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低ければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikukereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低かったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikukattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低かろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikukarō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikuku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低さ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikusa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ひくい",
        "infl": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "低(ひく)い • (hikui) -i (adverbial 低(ひく)く (hikuku))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": "く",
        "attributive": "い",
        "conditional": "ければ",
        "conjunctive": "くて",
        "continuative": "く",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": "い です",
        "formal_negative": "く ない です",
        "formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
        "formal_past": "かった です",
        "hypothetical": "けれ",
        "imperative": "かれ",
        "imperfective": "かろ",
        "informal_negative": "く ない",
        "informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
        "informal_past": "かった",
        "kana": "ひく",
        "lemma": "低",
        "provisional": "かったら",
        "terminal": "い",
        "volitional": "かろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "blood pressure is low",
          "roman": "ketsuatsu ga hikui",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "血圧",
              "けつあつ"
            ],
            [
              "低",
              "ひく"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "血圧が低い"
        },
        {
          "english": "He turned the corner and there was a line of townhouses with low roofs.",
          "ref": "1933, 海野十三, 空襲下の日本",
          "roman": "Sono mukou no kado o hairu to, yane no hikui machiya ga narabitatte ita.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "向",
              "むこ"
            ],
            [
              "角",
              "かど"
            ],
            [
              "入",
              "はい"
            ],
            [
              "屋根",
              "やね"
            ],
            [
              "低",
              "ひく"
            ],
            [
              "町家",
              "まちや"
            ],
            [
              "並",
              "なら"
            ],
            [
              "立",
              "た"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "その向うの角を入ると、屋根の低い町家が並び立っていた。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "low"
      ],
      "id": "en-低い-ja-adj-bB~wnbOn",
      "links": [
        [
          "low",
          "low"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "19 63 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 92 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
            "Links with manual fragments",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 93 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 93 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 93 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "short boyfriend",
          "roman": "shinchō no hikui kareshi",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "身長",
              "しんちょう"
            ],
            [
              "低",
              "ひく"
            ],
            [
              "彼氏",
              "かれし"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "身長の低い彼氏"
        },
        {
          "english": "At that time I was so short that I my seat was in the row at the head of the class.",
          "ref": "1923, 宮本百合子, 弟子の心",
          "roman": "Sono jibun kara, watashi wa marude se hikuku de atta node, kyū de wa ichiban mae retsu ni seki ga aru.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "時分",
              "じぶん"
            ],
            [
              "私",
              "わたし"
            ],
            [
              "背",
              "せ"
            ],
            [
              "低",
              "ひく"
            ],
            [
              "級",
              "きゅう"
            ],
            [
              "一番前列",
              "いちばんまえれつ"
            ],
            [
              "席",
              "せき"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "その時分から、私はまるで背低くであったので、級では一番前列に席がある。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "short (height)"
      ],
      "id": "en-低い-ja-adj-P1gKkH-F",
      "links": [
        [
          "short",
          "short"
        ],
        [
          "height",
          "height"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "low voice",
          "roman": "hikui koe",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "低",
              "ひく"
            ],
            [
              "声",
              "こえ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "低い声"
        },
        {
          "english": "\"Mhm,\" Tomiko replied in a low voice.",
          "ref": "1915, 豊島与志雄, 囚われ",
          "roman": "“Ē,” to Tomiko wa hikuku kotaeta.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "富子",
              "とみこ"
            ],
            [
              "低",
              "ひく"
            ],
            [
              "答",
              "こた"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "「ええ、」と富子は低く答えた。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "low in pitch"
      ],
      "id": "en-低い-ja-adj-9uknKxG3"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "ひくい"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[çikɯ̟ᵝi]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "低い"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "takai",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "高",
          "たか"
        ]
      ],
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “low”",
      "word": "高い"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Japanese adjectives",
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with manual fragments",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms written with one Han script character",
    "Japanese い-i adjectives"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "低い",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "低",
          "ひく"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikui",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低く",
      "roman": "hikuku",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "低",
          "ひく"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-i",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低かろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikukaro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikuku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikui",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikui",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低けれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikukere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低かれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikukare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低くない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikuku nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低かった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikukatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低くなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikuku nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低いです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくいです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikui desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低くないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikuku nai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低かったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikukatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低くなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikuku nakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低くて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikukute",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低ければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikukereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低かったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikukattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低かろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikukarō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikuku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "低さ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ひくさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hikusa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ひくい",
        "infl": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "低(ひく)い • (hikui) -i (adverbial 低(ひく)く (hikuku))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": "く",
        "attributive": "い",
        "conditional": "ければ",
        "conjunctive": "くて",
        "continuative": "く",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": "い です",
        "formal_negative": "く ない です",
        "formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
        "formal_past": "かった です",
        "hypothetical": "けれ",
        "imperative": "かれ",
        "imperfective": "かろ",
        "informal_negative": "く ない",
        "informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
        "informal_past": "かった",
        "kana": "ひく",
        "lemma": "低",
        "provisional": "かったら",
        "terminal": "い",
        "volitional": "かろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "blood pressure is low",
          "roman": "ketsuatsu ga hikui",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "血圧",
              "けつあつ"
            ],
            [
              "低",
              "ひく"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "血圧が低い"
        },
        {
          "english": "He turned the corner and there was a line of townhouses with low roofs.",
          "ref": "1933, 海野十三, 空襲下の日本",
          "roman": "Sono mukou no kado o hairu to, yane no hikui machiya ga narabitatte ita.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "向",
              "むこ"
            ],
            [
              "角",
              "かど"
            ],
            [
              "入",
              "はい"
            ],
            [
              "屋根",
              "やね"
            ],
            [
              "低",
              "ひく"
            ],
            [
              "町家",
              "まちや"
            ],
            [
              "並",
              "なら"
            ],
            [
              "立",
              "た"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "その向うの角を入ると、屋根の低い町家が並び立っていた。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "low"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "low",
          "low"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "short boyfriend",
          "roman": "shinchō no hikui kareshi",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "身長",
              "しんちょう"
            ],
            [
              "低",
              "ひく"
            ],
            [
              "彼氏",
              "かれし"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "身長の低い彼氏"
        },
        {
          "english": "At that time I was so short that I my seat was in the row at the head of the class.",
          "ref": "1923, 宮本百合子, 弟子の心",
          "roman": "Sono jibun kara, watashi wa marude se hikuku de atta node, kyū de wa ichiban mae retsu ni seki ga aru.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "時分",
              "じぶん"
            ],
            [
              "私",
              "わたし"
            ],
            [
              "背",
              "せ"
            ],
            [
              "低",
              "ひく"
            ],
            [
              "級",
              "きゅう"
            ],
            [
              "一番前列",
              "いちばんまえれつ"
            ],
            [
              "席",
              "せき"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "その時分から、私はまるで背低くであったので、級では一番前列に席がある。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "short (height)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "short",
          "short"
        ],
        [
          "height",
          "height"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "low voice",
          "roman": "hikui koe",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "低",
              "ひく"
            ],
            [
              "声",
              "こえ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "低い声"
        },
        {
          "english": "\"Mhm,\" Tomiko replied in a low voice.",
          "ref": "1915, 豊島与志雄, 囚われ",
          "roman": "“Ē,” to Tomiko wa hikuku kotaeta.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "富子",
              "とみこ"
            ],
            [
              "低",
              "ひく"
            ],
            [
              "答",
              "こた"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "「ええ、」と富子は低く答えた。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "low in pitch"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "ひくい"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[çikɯ̟ᵝi]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "低い"
}
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  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "低い"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "低い",
  "trace": ""
}

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