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降下, こうか

  • kōka

Definition

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

  • fall
  • descent
  • (plane) landing
  • (atmos.) depression

Examples of 降下,こうか in a Sentence

その大型機は鋭い音を立ててほとんど直角に降下した。
The giant plane screamed down in an almost vertical dive.
ホノルル着陸のため降下を始めます。
We're going to begin the descent for Honolulu.

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