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    3. 下げる

    下げる

    下さげ​る​

    to hang

    N4KMT4News #7+1CoreVerb, TransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab9 strokes

    さげる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to hang, to suspend, to wear (e.g. decoration)
    2.
    to lower, to reduce, to bring down
    3.
    to demote, to move back, to pull back
    4.
    to clear (plates), to remove (food, etc. from table or altar)
    5.
    to keep on playing after one has formed a scoring combination with captured cards
    hanafuda

    Stroke 0 / 9

    Speed1.0x

    音おん量りょうを下さげてください。

    Please lower the volume.

    KMT2Daily Life
    彼かれは帽ぼう子しを下さげて挨あい拶さつした。

    He tipped his hat and greeted.

    KMT4Daily LifeCulture & Traditions
    食しょく事じが終おわったら、お皿さらを下さげてください。

    Please clear the plates when you finish eating.

    KMT4Daily LifeFood & Dining
    彼かの女じょは首くびからカメラを下さげていた。

    She had a camera hanging from her neck.

    KMT4Daily LifeTravel & Transportation
    景けい気き悪あっ化かにより、多おおくの企き業ぎょうが賃ちん金ぎんを下さげることを検けん討とうしている。

    Due to the economic downturn, many companies are considering lowering wages.

    KMT6Business & FinanceWork & Career

    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
    げ
    ge
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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