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N5 う-verb (る), Intransitive verb, Expression

()がるto come down, to go down, to fall, to drop, to sink, to get lower

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    1. う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

        to come down, to go down, to fall, to drop, to sink, to get lower

        Antonyms:

      2. 2.

        to hang, to dangle

      3. 3.

        to move back, to step back, to withdraw, to retire

      4. 4.

        to deteriorate, to fall off, to be downgraded

      5. 5.

        to get closer to the present day

    2. Expression

      1. 6.

        below, south of

        as ~下ル or ~下; in the Kyoto address system

    All Forms

    下がる 【さがる】下る 【さがる】

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      テスト点数(てんすう)()がる

      For test scores to drop.

      • N5

      メガネが()がる

      My glasses slip down.

      • N5

      (ぼく)は、(くるま)(うし)ろに()がるのが下手(へた)です。

      I am not good at backing up my car.

      • N5

      叔父(おじ)さん:「トラックが()るので、()った(ほう)がいいよ。」

      Uncle: 'You'd better go back because there's a truck coming.'

      • N5

      (ひる)から(よる)にかけて気温(きおん)()りました。

      The temperatures dropped from noon to night.

      • N4
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