Word details
急降下
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 急降下.
Dictionary
Entry
1
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
Examples
ワシは獲物めがけて急降下した。
The eagle dived at its prey.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
急
hurry, emergency, sudden, steep
9 strokesFrequency 309JLPT N3Grade 3
On
キュウ
Kun
いそ.ぐいそ.ぎせ.く
降
descend, precipitate, fall, surrender
10 strokesFrequency 596JLPT N2Grade 6
On
コウゴ
Kun
お.りるお.ろすふ.るふ.りくだ.るくだ.す
Nanori
ふりふる
下
below, down, descend, give, low, inferior
3 strokesFrequency 97JLPT N4Grade 1
On
カゲ
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
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