Word details

降臨

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 降臨.

Dictionary

Entry

降臨こうりんごうりんNoun~する VerbFreq #13840
1

descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany

2

Honorific

arrival (of an important person); appearance

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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
臨

look to, face, meet, confront, attend, call on

18 strokesFrequency 722JLPT N1Grade 6

On

リン

Kun

のぞ.む

Nanori

み

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