Word Meaning 下ろす

おろす orosu

下ろす is read as おろす (orosu) and means to withdraw (money).

Meaning

English

  1. to withdraw (money)
  2. to expel from the body (e.g. worms)
  3. to abort (a fetus)
  4. to invoke (a spirit)
  5. to call down
  6. to use for the first time
  7. to wear for the first time
  8. to remove (someone from a position)

Reading

Kana

おろす

Romaji

orosu

Writing Variants

  • 下す おろす orosu
  • 降ろす おろす orosu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 6 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Synonyms 堕す,堕胎する,中絶する Antonyms 上げる,積む,乗せる,載せる Rank 5049 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

下す

くだす

to beat

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 ...

下書き

したがき

draft