地下
ちか
chika
nounVocabularyLevel 42 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

地下 (ちか (chika)) means "basement · underground". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

basement · underground

Also : basement · underground · below the ground

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 地下 (ちか) means 'basement'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of basement.

Example Sentences

地下鉄で会社に通勤している。

ちかてつでかいしゃにつうきんしている。

I commute to work by underground train.

ビルの地下に駐車場がある。

ビルのちかにちゅうしゃじょうがある。

There is a parking lot in the basement of the building.

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