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Meaning of 降りる in Japanese
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降りる, 下りるJLPT 5
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Kana Readingおりる
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Romajioriru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
- Meaning
- to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to come down
- Example sentence
- 暖かい軽い空気は山越えすると上空に上昇し、地上には下りてこないことなど、風は地形によって変わります。 When warm, light, air crosses mountains it rises into the upper atmosphere and does not fall back to the ground. In this, and other, ways wind changes with the terrain.
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Examples of 降りる, 下りる, おりる in a sentence
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暖かい軽い空気は山越えすると上空に上昇し、地上には下りてこないことなど、風は地形によって変わります。
When warm, light, air crosses mountains it rises into the upper atmosphere and does not fall back to the ground. In this, and other, ways wind changes with the terrain.
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Her old bike squeaked as she rode down the hill.
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Please drive off as soon as your child has left the car.
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The dew is on the leaves of grass.
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On getting off the train, he was met by his cousin.
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You must not get off the train before it stops.
Verb Conjugations
Non-Past
- Plain
- 降りる
- Plain Polite
- 降ります
- Negative
- 降りない
- Negative Polite
- 降りません
Past
- Plain
- 降りた
- Plain Polite
- 降りました
- Negative
- 降りなかった
- Negative Polite
- 降りませんでした
Te
- Plain
- 降りて
- Plain Polite
- 降りまして
- Negative
- --
- Negative Polite
- --
Passive
- Plain
- 降りられる
- Plain Polite
- 降りられます
- Negative
- 降りられない
- Negative Polite
- 降りられません
Kanji in this word
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
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