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    3. 下がる

    下がる

    下さが​る​

    to come down

    N1KMT8News #24+1CoreDaily LifeKanji Vocab9 strokes

    下る下ル下退がる

    さがる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to come down, to go down, to fall, to drop, to sink, to get lower
    2.
    to hang, to dangle
    3.
    to move back, to step back, to withdraw, to retire
    4.
    to deteriorate, to fall off, to be downgraded
    5.
    to get closer to the present day

    Expressions

    6.
    below, south of

    Stroke 0 / 9

    Speed1.0x

    気き温おんが下さがっています。

    The temperature is falling.

    KMT6Daily LifeWeather & Geography
    彼かれの評ひょう価かは最さい近きん下さがってしまった。

    His evaluation has recently dropped.

    KMT8Daily LifeWork & Career
    彼かれは階かい段だんをゆっくりと下さがっていった。

    He slowly went down the stairs.

    KMT8Daily Life
    スーパーでは、野や菜さいの値ね段だんが毎まい日にち下さがっています。

    At the supermarket, vegetable prices are falling every day.

    KMT8Daily LifeFood & Dining
    景けい気きが悪あっかき化ぎょうのし、企ゅう業えきの収がおおは益ばにさが大ると幅よそに下くさがると予 測 されている。

    The economy has worsened, and corporate profits are predicted to fall significantly.

    KMT9Business & FinanceDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    下
    した・しも・もと・さ.げる・さ.がる・くだ.る…(10)
    below・down・descend・give・low…(1)
    Kanji
    が
    ga
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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