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[した()··()]
shitappa
noun, no adjective

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shitappa

English Meaning(s) for 下っ端

noun
  1. underling; person of low standing; grunt
no adjective
  1. petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly; humble

Definition and Synonyms for 下っ端

Underling an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
Synonyms: ふんどしかつぎ, 三下, 下人, 下働き, 下回り, 下回る, 下役, 下っ端, 子分, 手下, 部下, 配下, 隷下, 雑兵, 麾下

Meanings for each kanji in 下っ端

» below; down; descend; give; low; inferior
» edge; origin; end; point; border; verge; cape

Categories 下っ端 is a member of

Assistant a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
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