Word Meaning 下ろし

おろし oroshi

下ろし is read as おろし (oroshi) and means grated vegetables, fruit, etc..

Meaning

English

  1. grated vegetables, fruit, etc.
  2. grater
  3. using new tools (or clothes, etc.)
  4. new tools (or clothes, etc.)
  5. dropping
  6. unloading
  7. removing

Reading

Kana

おろし

Romaji

oroshi

Writing Variants

  • 降ろし おろし oroshi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 5 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 106246 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

下し

くだし

evacuation

下車

げしゃ

alighting (from a train, bus, etc.)

下げる

さげる

to keep on playing after one has formed a scoring combination with captured cards

下り

くだり

downbound (esp. away from Tokyo)

下ろす

おろす

to withdraw (money)

下る

くだる

to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.)

下さる

くださる

to give

下水

げすい

sewage

下がる

さがる

to get closer to the present day

下山

げざん

descending a mountain

下見

したみ

preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes)

下がり

さがり

a little after ...

Example Sentences

10

Lower the curtains.

I let down the rope.

The ship dropped anchor.

I looked down at the sea.

We have to clear the snow from the roof.

Tom put the luggage down.

Please have a seat.

I sat down next to him.

I need to shovel snow off of the roof.

Tom sat on the tatami.