下る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 下る
to descend; to go down; to come down
to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.)
to pass (of time)
to surrender; to capitulate
Often in neg. form
to be less than; to be inferior to
Also written as 瀉る
to have the runs; to have diarrhea
to pass (in stool); to be discharged from the body
Archaic
to depreciate oneself; to be humble
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