Word Meaning 川を下る

かわをくだる kawa o kudaru

川を下る is read as かわをくだる (kawa o kudaru) and means to descend a river.

Meaning

English

  1. to descend a river

Reading

Kana

かわをくだる

Romaji

kawa o kudaru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 111552 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

川下

かわしも

downstream

川下り

かわくだり

going downstream (in a boat)

かわ

River

川上

かわかみ

upper reaches of a river

下げる

さげる

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

下る

くだる

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

下さる

くださる

to give

下がる

さがる

to get closer to the present day

食い下がる

くいさがる

to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

ぶら下がる

ぶらさがる

to be completely reliant on

川面

かわも

river surface