JMdict: 1589580
降ろす 【おろす】
- [v5s,vt] to take down; to bring down; to lower (a hand, flag, shutter, etc.); to drop (an anchor, curtain, etc.); to let down (hair); to launch (a boat)
- [v5s,vt] to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to unload (goods, a truck, etc.); to offload; to discharge
- [v5s,vt] to withdraw (money)
- [v5s,vt] to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
- [v5s,vt] to cut off; to fillet (fish); to grate (e.g. radish); to prune (branches)
- [v5s,vt] to remove (someone from a position); to oust; to drop
- [v5s,vt] to clear (the table); to remove (offerings from an altar); to pass down (e.g. old clothes); to hand down
- [v5s,vt] to expel from the body (e.g. worms); to abort (a fetus)
- [v5s,vt] to invoke (a spirit); to call down
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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降 | Descend, Precipitate, Fall, Surrender | コウ, ゴ | お.りる, お.ろす, ふ.る, ふ.り, くだ.る, くだ.す |