Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 下ろし(おろし) in Japanese

下ろし, 降ろし, 卸し, 卸
Kana Reading
おろし
Romaji
oroshi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun, used as a suffix, noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    dropping; unloading; removing
    Example sentence
    小売商人は卸しで仕入れて小売りで売る。 A retail merchant buys wholesale and sells retail.
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    grated vegetables, fruit, etc.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    grater
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)

Examples of 下ろし, 降ろし, 卸し, 卸, おろし in a sentence

Kanji in this word

卸 JLPT 1

9 strokes

wholesale

On'Yomi: シャ

Kun'Yomi: おろ.す, おろし, おろ.し

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降 JLPT 3

10 strokes

descend, precipitate, fall, surrender

On'Yomi: コウ, ゴ

Kun'Yomi: お.りる, お.ろす, ふ.る, ふ.り, くだ.る, くだ.す

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下 JLPT 5

3 strokes

below, down, descend, give, low, inferior

On'Yomi: カ, ゲ

Kun'Yomi: した, しも, もと, さ.げる, さ.がる, くだ.る, くだ.り, くだ.す, -くだ.す, くだ.さる, お.ろす, お.りる

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