ひく

hikui
Common N5 i-adjective

Translations

1. low
2. short (in height)

Notes

The adjective '低い' is commonly used to describe physical height or level, such as the height of a person or the level of an object.

Examples

この椅子はひくいです。

Kono isu wa hikui desu.

This chair is low.

彼は背がひくい。

Kare wa se ga hikui.

He is short.

山の頂上は雲よりひくい。

Yama no chōjō wa kumo yori hikui.

The mountain's peak is lower than the clouds.