足下

Noun

 * 1)  underfoot

Pronoun

 * 1)  you

Usage notes
Used in instances where a subordinate is addressing a senior or when someone addresses a person of the same rank. Used mostly in letters.

Etymology 1
Compound of. Note that the moto portion can be spelled variously as, , or.

Noun

 * 1) at one's feet, underfoot, the ground
 * 2) the bottom of the foot
 * 3) a foothold, one's footing
 * 4) gait, pace, step
 * 5) someone's surroundings, the nearby
 * 6) recent events
 * 7) a post in the structure of a house: a vertical support running from the foundation to the roof joist
 * 8)  hakama, trousers, leg coverings in general
 * 9)  footlights in the backstage area to illuminate walkways
 * 10) during the rice harvest, any grain that falls at one's feet
 * 11) a fin, as of a fish, a seal, or similar marine animal
 * 1) a post in the structure of a house: a vertical support running from the foundation to the roof joist
 * 2)  hakama, trousers, leg coverings in general
 * 3)  footlights in the backstage area to illuminate walkways
 * 4) during the rice harvest, any grain that falls at one's feet
 * 5) a fin, as of a fish, a seal, or similar marine animal
 * 1) a fin, as of a fish, a seal, or similar marine animal

Etymology 2
Compound of.

Noun

 * 1)  at one's feet, underfoot
 * 2)  one's family and status, where one stands in the world

Etymology 3
From. Compare modern 🇨🇬 reading zuk1 haa6.

Noun

 * 1) at one's feet, underfoot
 * 2) an epithet used in written correspondence to show respect to the addressee
 * 3) a pair of high clogs, worn in rainy weather

Pronoun

 * 1)  second-person pronoun: you
 * Used to refer to someone of similar or lower status than the speaker. From the sense of being in status.