What does the Eiken word "under" mean?

The Eiken word "under" (preposition (前置詞), adverb (副詞)) means "～の下に, ～未満で". It is an essential term for the Eiken exam.

Can you give a practice example for "under"?

Yes, a practical example is: "The cat is under the table." which translates in Japanese as "猫はテーブルの下にいます。".

Eiken Grade 5

preposition (前置詞), adverb (副詞)

under

💡 Usage & Nuance: Eiken Grade 5では、物の位置関係を示す「～の下に」や、数字の前で「～未満で」という意味でよく出題されます。

The cat is under the table.

猫はテーブルの下にいます。

Verify your vocabulary strength for "under"

The ball rolled _______ the bed.

🎉 正解 / Correct!

解説: ボールがベッドの「下に」転がったという意味なので、underが適切です。
English: The ball rolled to a position below the bed.

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