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    3. 下層

    下層

    下か層そう

    lower layer

    KMT8News #25+1Noun, ParticleNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab17 strokes

    かそう

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    lower layer, layer beneath
    2.
    lower strata (classes)

    Stroke 0 / 17

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    この湖みずうみの底そこには、冷つめたい水みずの下か層そうがある。

    At the bottom of this lake, there is a lower layer of cold water.

    KMT7Nature & Environment
    社しゃ会かいの下か層そうにいる人ひと々びとは、多おおくの困こん難なんに直ちょく面めんしている。

    People in the lower strata of society face many difficulties.

    KMT8Nature & EnvironmentPolitics & Law
    深しん海かいの生せい態たい系けいは、光ひかりが届とどかない下か層そうで独どく自じの進しん化かを遂 げた。

    The deep-sea ecosystem has undergone unique evolution in the lower layers where light does not reach.

    KMT8Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math
    経けい済ざいの下か層そうを支ささえる中ちゅう小しょう企き業ぎょうは、国くにの重じゅう要ような基き盤ばんだ。

    Small and medium-sized enterprises supporting the lower strata of the economy are an important foundation of the country.

    KMT8Business & FinancePolitics & Law
    地ち球きゅうの地ち殻かくの下か層そうには、マントルと呼よばれる高こう温おんの層そうが存そん在ざいする。

    In the lower layer of the Earth's crust, there exists a high-temperature layer called the mantle.

    KMT9Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    下
    した・しも・もと・さ.げる・さ.がる・くだ.る…(10)
    below・down・descend・give・low…(1)
    層
    stratum・social class・layer・story・floor
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