Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
1. to come down; to go down; to fall; to drop; to sink; to get lower
2. to hang; to dangle
3. to move back; to step back; to withdraw; to retire
4. to deteriorate; to fall off; to be downgraded
5. to get closer to the present day
6. to go south
in Kyoto
Kanji used
below
Pitch accent
Top 1200
Used in vocabulary (20 in total)
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
Examples (33 in total)
My fever won't go away.
The price of oil went down.
Move back a little.
The price of coffee has come down.
The lamp hung from the ceiling.
My grades fell greatly.
The temperature has suddenly dropped.
The price of oranges has come down.
It's a bearish market now.
The cost of living in Japan is going down.
The temperature fell several degrees.
The company's share price has fallen.
The thermometer went down below zero.
The temperature has fallen since morning.
The quality of rice is going down.
Her fever came down to normal.
The good weather sent the price of vegetables down.
The temperature fell below zero last night.
The demand was brought down by increases in imports.
All of us want prices to decline.
The barometer is falling. It's going to rain.
Demand for imported cars is increasing due to lower prices.
A crystal chandelier was hanging over the table.
The policeman asked people to back off.
When we are asleep, bodily functions slow down and body temperature falls.
The value of the dollar declines as the rate of inflation rises.
After the earthquake, the land value in this area went down a lot.
The doctor told you to stay in bed until your fever goes down, didn't he?
The price of rice has come down.
The good harvest brought down the price of rice.
The stock has gone down overnight.
The temperature has fallen below zero this morning.
The dollar dropped to 125 today from 126 yen yesterday.