Low in Japanese
"low" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
ロー
ロー
5 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "low". The most common choice is shown first.
Top pick
relax, cheap, low, quiet, rested, contented, peaceful
Reading: an
6 strokes · peaceful
Where it comes from
Woman (女) under a roof (宀). The peace of having a woman safe at home.
What it carries
Peace, security, stability. Symbolizes domestic happiness and tranquility.
Related kanji for "low"
low
ka
Indicative character with a dot below a baseline. Opposite of '上' (above).
low wainscoting(also: loins, hips, waist)
you
Composed of flesh and essential. Essential part of body.
low number(also: young, if, perhaps)
jaku
Composed of grass and right. Young grass.
low price(also: bargain, reason, charge)
ren · peaceful, nature
Combines 'building' (广) with 'combine' (兼), representing purity and righteousness like building corners.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for low?
The most common kanji for "low" is 安, read as an. It means relax, cheap, low. Related kanji: 下 (low), 腰 (low wainscoting), 若 (low number), 廉 (low price).
How many strokes does 安 have?
安 has 6 strokes.