Word details
垂れる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 垂れる.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Intransitive verb
to hang; to droop; to dangle; to sag; to lower; to pull down
Examples
彼の左目に髪がたれていた。
A wisp of hair fell over his left eye.
2
Transitive verb
to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to grant; to bestow
3
Intransitive verb
to drip; to ooze; to trickle; to drop
Examples
濡れたタオルから滴が垂れている。
Water is dripping from the wet towel.
4
Transitive verb
to leave behind (at death)
5
Derogatory; Transitive verb
to say; to utter
6
Transitive verb
to excrete (urine, feces, etc.); to let out (a fart)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
垂
droop, suspend, hang, slouch
8 strokesFrequency 1,720JLPT N1Grade 6
On
スイ
Kun
た.れるた.らすた.れ-た.れなんなんと.す
Nanori
たるだれ
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