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降り始めるふりはじめるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #20472
1

to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)

Examples
雨が土砂降りに降り始めた。
It began to rain cats and dogs.
降り積もるふりつもるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #20504
1

to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick

Examples
雪がしんしんと降り積もる・・・オレの体に。
Snow falls silently and piles up ... on top of me.
降りしきるふりしきる降り頻るIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #24268
1

to fall continuously (of rain, snow, etc.); to fall hard; to fall heavily; to pour down

Examples
雪が降りしきっている。
Snow is falling thick and fast.
おり降りNounUsually kanaFreq #27400
1

Mahjong

giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles

降格こうかくNounIntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #30016
1

demotion; relegation; downgrading

Examples
彼は降格されたことを達観している。
He's quite philosophical about his demotion.
降らすふらすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #33847
1

to send (rain); to shed

降りふりNounFreq #36020
1

rainfall; snowfall

Examples
この降りでは彼は来ない。
He won't come in a rain like this.
2

alighting; descending

昇降しょうこうNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #36568
1

ascending and descending; going up and down

昇降機しょうこうきNounFreq #37252
1

elevator; lift

下ろし降ろし卸しおろし卸NounFreq #39037
1

Noun, used as a suffix

dropping; unloading; removing

2

grated vegetables, fruit, etc.

3

Abbreviation

grater

4

using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)

雨降りあめふりFreq #44958
1

Common noun

rainfall; rainy weather; rain

Examples
私たちは雨降りにもかかわらず、外出した。
We went out in spite of the rain.
2

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

rainy; wet

Examples
ある雨降りの朝、目が覚めてみると有名になっていた。
One rainy morning I woke up to find myself famous.
降車こうしゃNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #46536
1

alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)

Examples
彼は次のバス停で降車した。
He got off at the next stop.
本降りほんぶりNounFreq #48076
1

heavy rainfall; heavy snowfall; steady rainfall; downpour; raining in earnest

Examples
雨は本降りになってきた。
The rain came down in earnest.
降嫁こうかNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #48447
1

marriage of an Imperial princess to a subject

乗降じょうこうNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #51172
1

getting on and off; embarking and disembarking

降魔ごうまNounFreq #51770
1

conquering the devil

小降りこぶりNounFreq #52272
1

light rain; drizzle

Examples
我々は雨が小降りになったとき出発した。
We set out when the rain had eased.
降雪こうせつNoun～する VerbFreq #57569
1

snowfall; snow

Examples
予報はさらに降雪があると伝えていた。
The prediction was for more snow.
天下りあまくだり天降りNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #57612
1

retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation

2

command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; imposition

3

Orig. meaning

descent from heaven

降板こうばんNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #61453
1

Baseball

leaving the mound; being knocked out

2

resignation; stepping down; withdrawing

霜降り霜降しもふりNounFreq #61544
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.)

2

marbling (of beef)

3

Abbreviation

(of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water

Examples
日本の牛は広範囲に霜降りがある。
In Japan beef has a high degree of marbled fat.
4

Orig. meaning

formation of frost

降霊交霊こうれいNounFreq #62356
1

communication with the dead

降雨こううNounFreq #64573
1

rainfall; rain

Examples
先週の激しい降雨のために出水した。
We had flooding because of last week's heavy rains.
降り口下り口降口下口おりぐちおりくちNounFreq #66631
1

top (of a flight of stairs); end (of a moving walkway)

2

exit door (e.g. of a bus); steps down (from a bus, etc.)

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