Kanji
降
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JLPT N3Jōyō · grade 6freq #59610 strokes
Meanings
descend, precipitate, fall, surrender
ES: caer, bajar, descender, llover, rendirse, desde entonces, bajarse
- On
- コウ、ゴ
- Kun
- お.りる、お.ろす、ふ.る、ふ.り、くだ.る、くだ.す
Common words
- 降るふるto fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.), to come down
- 降りるおりるto descend (e.g. a mountain), to go down, to come down
- 以降いこうon and after, from ... onward, since
- 下降かこうdescent, fall, drop, decline, downturn, subsidence
- 降水こうすいrainfall, precipitation
- 降伏こうふくsurrender, capitulation, submission
- 滑降かっこうdescent (esp. in skiing), sliding down, skiing down
- 降雨こううrainfall, rain
Example sentences
その上雨が降り出している。
Besides, it's starting to rain.
Además, comienza a llover.
Tatoeba #208980(opens in a new tab)六月は来る日も来る日も雨が降る。
In June, it rains day after day.
En junio, llueve día tras día.
Tatoeba #77239(opens in a new tab)降伏するより死んだほうがましだ。
I would rather die than surrender.
Preferiría morir antes que rendirme.
Tatoeba #173266(opens in a new tab)まるで雨が降り出しそうに見える。
It looks as if it's going to rain.
Parece que va a llover.
Tatoeba #195152(opens in a new tab)