Word Meaning 下す

くだす kudasu

下す is read as くだす (kudasu) and means to beat.

Meaning

English

  1. to beat
  2. to defeat
  3. to do in one go
  4. to do to the end without stopping
  5. to do oneself
  6. to do by oneself
  7. to have loose bowels
  8. to have diarrhea

Reading

Kana

くだす

Romaji

kudasu

Writing Variants

  • 降す くだす kudasu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 5 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 7629 Priority B

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下さる

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