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降下

こうか

Readings

こうか

Meanings

  1. 1.
    n, vs, videscent; fall; drop; (atmospheric) depression
  2. 2.
    n, vs, vipassing down (of an order, decree, etc.)

Kanji breakdown

N410 strokesGrade 6
N23 strokesGrade 1

Example sentences

その大型機は鋭い音を立ててほとんど直角に降下した。

The giant plane screamed down in an almost vertical dive.

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降下こうか

descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)

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