Word details

下り坂

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 下り坂.

Dictionary

Entry

下り坂だりざかNounFreq #25466
1

downhill; downward slope; descent

Examples
丘は川のほうまで下り坂になっています。
The hill slopes downward to the river.
2

decline; waning; ebb; (going) downhill

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

below, down, descend, give, low, inferior

3 strokesFrequency 97JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

したしももとさ.げるさ.がるくだ.るくだ.りくだ.す-くだ.すくだ.さるお.ろすお.りる

Nanori

さかしと

slope, incline, hill

7 strokesFrequency 865JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ハン

Kun

さか

Nanori

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