It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning basic words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
Japanese Vocabulary: 以下 (いか)
Meaning: “below” or “the following.”
以下 (いか) is a Japanese word that means “below” or “the following.” It is commonly used to introduce a list of items or to refer to something that is written or mentioned below.
Here are five more examples of how 以下 (いか) can be used in Japanese sentences:
- Meaning: The following
- 以下のリンクからダウンロードできます。 You can download from the following link.)
- 以下のように、登録情報を入力してください。 Please enter the registration information as follows.)
- 以下の表に、各種料金を記載してあります。The various fees are listed in the following table.)
- 以下のような問題が発生しました。The following problem occurred.)
- 以下の質問にお答えください。Please answer the following questions.)
2. Meaning : Below
- 気温が0度以下になる。 The temperature gets below 0 degrees.
- 数学が平均点以下だった。 My math score was below average.
- 漢字のテストはいつも50点以下です。 I always get 50 points or less in kanji tests.
- 日本では19歳以下の人はお酒を飲めません。 In Japan people under the age of 19 cannot drink alcohol.