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下降
かこう
N2
noun
transitive 他動詞
intransitive 自動詞
Meanings
1
decline
2
descent
3
fall
4
drop
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Kanji in this word
下
Below, Down, Descend
3 strokes
降
Descend, Precipitate, Fall
10 strokes
More words with
下
地下
ちか ·
basement
N3
以下
いか ·
less than
N4
下車
げしゃ ·
alighting
N2
低下
ていか ·
fall
N2
引き下げ
ひきさげ ·
reduction
Full entry on Jisho
上下
じょうげ ·
high and low
N2
下旬
げじゅん ·
month (last third of)
N2
下院
かいん ·
lower house
More words with
降
降りる
おりる ·
to get off
N5
以降
いこう ·
on and after
N2
降伏
こうふく ·
capitulation
N3
雨が降る
あめがふる ·
to rain
降ろす
おろす ·
to take down
N3
飛び降りる
とびおりる ·
to jump down
滑降
かっこう ·
descent (esp. in skiing)
降る
ふる ·
to precipitate
N5
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