降
descend, precipitate, fall, surrender
Grade Level
Grade 6
Stroke Count
10 strokes
Radical
阜部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
コウ, ゴ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
おりる, おろす, ふる, ふり, くだる, くだす
Nanori (Name Reading)
ふる
Common Readings
コウ, お…りる, お…ろす, ふ…る
Example Vocabulary
降りる
おりる
to get off, to descend
降る
くだる
以降
いこう
after, since, from now on
降り注ぐ
ふりそそぐ
to pour down, to shower down
飛び降りる
とびおりる
to jump down, to leap down
降ろす
おろす
to unload, to withdraw (money)
降り立つ
おりたつ
to step down, to alight
降参
こうさん
surrender; give up
降伏
こうふく
surrender, capitulation
降りかかる
ふりかかる
to fall upon, to happen to
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