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地下
chika
Description
「地下」は、土の下や、建物の下にある場所のことです。
"地下" refers to a place under the ground or beneath a building.
駅やお店の地下には、食べ物を売る所がよくあります。
There are often places selling food in the "地下" of stations or shops.
Meanings
地下chika
underground; below the surface of the earth
地下に大きな駐車場があります。
There is a large parking lot underground.
地下chika
basement floor of a building
食料品売り場は地下です。
The grocery section is in the basement.
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Notes
- Etymology
地 (earth/ground) + 下 (below), literally "below the ground."
- Nuance
Often shortened in signs like B1 for 地下一階 (first basement floor).
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