降 — descend; get off; fall as rain
降 means “descend; get off; fall as rain”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 10 strokes. On'yomi: コウ (kou). Kun'yomi: お(りる) (oriru), ふ(る) (furu). You'll see it in words such as 降りる (oriru, “to descend; to go down”).
降
- Meaning
- descend; get off; fall as rain
- On'yomi
- コウ (kou)
- Kun'yomi
- お(りる) (oriru), ふ(る) (furu)
- Strokes
- 10
- Level
- JLPT N2 · set Moving 1
How to remember 降
Parts: 阝 town; hill · 夂 dragging feet · 㐄 dancing feet
Words with 降
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 降りる | おりる oriru kun | to descend; to go down |
| 降る | ふる furu kun | to fall; to come down |
| 降ろす | おろす orosu kun | to take down; to bring down |
Don't confuse it with
More in the “Moving 1” set
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