Kanji details for 降
降
Common kanji
descend, precipitate, fall, surrender
KUN:
- お.りるo.riru
- お.ろすo.rosu
- ふ.るfu.ru
- ふ.りfu.ri
- くだ.るkuda.ru
- くだ.すkuda.su
ON:
- コウkou
- ゴgo
Nanori:
- ふりfuri
- ふるfuru
Example words(showing 1-10 of 200 results)
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to descend (e.g. a mountain), to go down, to come down(esp. 下りる)
2.
to alight (e.g. from bus), to get off, to disembark, to dismount(esp. 降りる)
3.
to step down, to retire, to give up, to quit, to fold
4.
to be granted, to be issued, to be given(esp. 下りる)
5.
to form (of frost, dew, mist, etc.)(esp. 降りる)
6.
Other readings:
下りる【おりる】
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.), to come down
2.
to form (of frost)
3.
to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight), to pour in
4.
to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.), to come, to arrive
Godan-su verb, intransitive verb
•
to begin to rain, to begin to snow
Other readings:
降りだす【ふりだす】
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to take down, to bring down, to lower (a hand, flag, shutter, etc.), to drop (an anchor, curtain, etc.), to let down (hair), to launch (a boat)
2.
to drop off (a passenger), to let off, to unload (goods, a truck, etc.), to offload, to discharge(esp. 降ろす)
3.
to withdraw (money)
4.
to use for the first time, to wear for the first time
5.
to cut off, to fillet (fish), to grate (e.g. radish), to prune (branches)
6.
to remove (someone from a position), to oust, to drop(esp. 降ろす)
7.
to clear (the table), to remove (offerings from an alter), to pass down (e.g. old clothes), to hand down
8.
to expel from the body (e.g. worms), to abort (a fetus)
See also:堕ろす
9.
to invoke (a spirit), to call down
All readings:
下ろす【おろす】
、降ろす【おろす】
、下す【おろす】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
•
on and after, as from, hereafter, thereafter, since
Other readings:
已降【いこう】
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
descent, fall, drop, decline, downturn, subsidence
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to descend, to go down, to come down
2.
to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.)
3.
to pass (of time)
4.
to surrender, to capitulate
5.
to be less than, to be inferior to(often in neg. form)
6.
7.
to pass (in stool), to be discharged from the body
8.
to depreciate oneself, to be humble(archaism)
All readings:
下る【くだる】
、降る【くだる】
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
capitulation, surrender, submission
noun
2.
Other readings:
降服【こうふく】
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation
2.
command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.), order, imposition
3.
descent from heaven(orig. meaning)
All readings:
天下り【あまくだり】
、天降り【あまくだり】