下回る

したまわる

to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of

Also written 下廻る

Meaning

v5rvt
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under

Example sentences

日本の１９９８年末の金・外貨準備高は６８９億ドルで、１年前の７７０億ドルを下回った。

Japan's gold and foreign exchange reserves stood at $68.9 billion at the end of 1998, down from $77.0 billion a year earlier.
今日も気温は零度を下回っています。

Even today, the temperature is below zero.
この6年あまりで初めて失業率が6％を下回った。

For the first time in more than 6 years, the unemployment rate is below 6%.