Where does “下” come from?

下 (Japanese) comes from Middle Chinese 下.

下 (Japanese): the below; the lower portion, end; low in degree...

Definitions

  1. the below; the lower portion, end; low in degree...

Ancestry of “下”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese下—

Words derived from “下”

Every word from Middle Chinese 下 →