降 — descend, precipitate, fall

Common words with 降

• 降りるおりるto descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to come downCommon

  あのプロのスキーヤーは離れ業をしながら山をおりるのが好きだった。
  The professional skier liked to "hot-dog" down the mountain.

• 以降いこうon and after; from ... onward; sinceCommon

  それ以降彼は辛い一生を送った。
  He led a hard life after that.

• 下降かこうdescent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidenceCommon
• 滑降かっこうdescent (esp. in skiing); sliding down; skiing downCommon
• 降雨こううrainfall; rainCommon
• 降水量こうすいりょうamount of precipitation; precipitationCommon
• 降伏こうふくsurrender; capitulation; submissionCommon
• 降板こうばんleaving the mound; being knocked outCommon
• 降雪こうせつsnowfall; snowCommon
• 乗降じょうこうgetting on and off; embarking and disembarkingCommon
• 投降とうこうsurrenderCommon
• 降格こうかくdemotion; relegation; downgradingCommon
• 降るふるto fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come downCommon
• 降下こうかdescent; fall; drop; (atmospheric) depressionCommon
• 降参こうさんsurrender; submission; capitulationCommon
• 降水こうすいrainfall; precipitationCommon
• 乗り降りのりおりgetting on and off (a vehicle); boarding and alightingCommon
• 霜降りしもふりspeckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.)Common
• 土砂降りどしゃぶりdownpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburstCommon
• 雨降りあめふりrainfall; rainy weather; rainCommon

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