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降
JLPT N3 SL6 10 strokes Frequency: #596

Meanings

Descend, Precipitate, Fall, Surrender

Radicals

阝

Decomposition

βΏ°ι˜ε€…

Etymology

Pictophonetic: hill

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 10

Stroke Order

1 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
2 unknown right-to-left
3 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
4 diagonal right-to-left
5 corner top-right-to-bottom-left
6 diagonal right-to-left
7 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
8 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
9 horizontal bottom-to-top
10 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
γ‚΄ go
コウ kou
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
くだ kuda
お o
ち fu

Words Using This Kanji

189 words total
Other (20 words)
降らせる ちらせる

to send (rain)

降旗 こうき

surrender flag

ζ₯降 らいごう

advent

ζ½œι™ せんこう

diving

ε­δΎ›ι¨’γ’γ°ι›¨γŒι™γ‚‹ γ“γ©γ‚‚γ•γ‚γ’γ°γ‚γ‚γŒγ΅γ‚‹

if the kids make a racket outside, there will be rain

ηŒ«γŒι‘”γ‚’ζ΄—γ†γ¨ι›¨γŒι™γ‚‹ γ­γ“γŒγ‹γŠγ‚’γ‚γ‚‰γ†γ¨γ‚γ‚γŒγ΅γ‚‹

if a cat washes its face, rain is coming

ηŒ«θ€³γ‚’ζ΄—γ†γ¨ι›¨γŒι™γ‚‹ γ­γ“γΏγΏγ‚’γ‚γ‚‰γ†γ¨γ‚γ‚γŒγ΅γ‚‹

if a cat washes its ears, rain is coming

滑降钨 かっこうちう

katabatic wind

ι™εœ’ γ“γ†γˆγ‚“

going home from kindergarten

待降節 γŸγ„γ“γ†γ›γ€

Advent

ιœœγŒι™γ‚Šγ‚‹ γ—γ‚‚γŒγŠγ‚Šγ‚‹

to have a frost

ι™η΄š こうきゅう

downgrading

ι™εœ§θ–¬ こうあ぀やく

antihypertensive

ζœ€ζ€₯降下法 さいきゅうこうかほう

saddle point method

εΌ•γγšγ‚Šι™γ‚γ™ γ²γγšγ‚ŠγŠγ‚γ™

to drag down

ι™ζ©Ÿ こうき

disembarkation (from an aircraft or spacecraft)

ζ‡Έεž‚δΈ‹ι™ けんすいかこう

rappel

ι™ζ Όεœ こうかくけん

relegation zone

降伏強度 こうちくきょうど

yield strength

ι™δΈ‹ιƒ¨ιšŠ γ“γ†γ‹γΆγŸγ„

paratroop corps