Word Meaning 下読み

Listen to 読み下し文

読み下し文

よみくだしぶん

transcription of Chinese classics into Japanese

Listen to 下積み

下積み

したづみ

putting beneath other goods

Listen to 下車

下車

げしゃ

alighting (from a train, bus, etc.)

Listen to 下げる

下げる

さげる

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

Listen to 下り

下り

くだり

downbound (esp. away from Tokyo)

Listen to 下ろす

下ろす

おろす

to withdraw (money)

Listen to 下る

下る

くだる

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

Listen to 下さる

下さる

くださる

to give

Listen to 下水

下水

げすい

sewage

Listen to 下がる

下がる

さがる

to get closer to the present day

Listen to 下山

下山

げざん

descending a mountain

Listen to 下見

下見

したみ

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