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降

descend, precipitate, fall, surrender

JLPTN2School grade6Strokes10Frequency#596
Kun
おりる · おろす · ふる · ふり · くだる · くだすoriru · orosu · furu · furi · kudaru · kudasue.g.降りるおりるto get off
On
コウ · ゴkou · go

Kun is the Japanese reading, used when the kanji stands alone with kana after it. On comes from Chinese and is mostly used in compound words.

Radical
阜mound
Parts
  • ⻖moundform of 阜
  • 夂go
  • 十ten

Used in words

  • 降(ふ)る
    to fall (rain, snow)
  • 降(お)りる
    to get off

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