Kanji

Level: N3 Strokes: 10

降

Meaning in English

descend, precipitate, fall

Readings

Onyomi: コウ, ゴ Kunyomi: お.りる, お.ろす, ふ.る, ふ.り, くだ.る, くだ.す Romaji: kou, go / o.riru, o.rosu, fu.ru, fu.ri, kuda.ru, kuda.su

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降

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese descer, precipitar, cair

Spanish descender, precipitarse, caer

Korean 내려가다, 떨어지다, 추락하다

French descendre, précipiter, tomber

Italian scendere, precipitare, cadere

German herabsteigen, stürzen, fallen

Indonesian turun, tiba-tiba, jatuh

★ Vietnamese xuống, kết tủa, rơi

Thai ตกลงมา, ตก, ร่วงหล่น

Kanji

Related kanji

N4 院 in Inst., institution, temple N3 除 jo, ji / nozo.ku, -yo.ke exclude, division (x/3), remove N1 陣 jin camp, battle array, ranks N1 陛 hei highness, steps (of throne), son altesse N1 陥 kan / ochii.ru, otoshii.reru collapse, fall into, cave in N2 陸 riku, roku / oka land, six, continent N3 限 gen / kagi.ru, kagi.ri, -kagi.ri limit, restrict, to best of ability N3 険 ken / kewa.shii precipitous, inaccessible place, impregnable position N1 隆 ryuu hump, high, noble

Word

Words with this kanji

N1 降水 kousui rainfall, precipitation N2 以降 ikou on and after, hereafter N2 下降 kakou decline, descent, fall N3 降ろす orosu take down, unload, let someone off N3 降伏 koufuku surrender, capitulation, submission N5 降っている futte iru is raining N5 降りる oriru get off, get down N5 降る furu fall from sky, rain, snow

Sentence

Sentences with this kanji

N3 雨が降っているから行きません。 Ame ga futte iru kara ikimasen. I do not go because it is raining. N4 雨が降っています Ame ga futte imasu It is raining