Vocab Info
N3 Noun, の-adjective, Noun prefix
下りdown-train (going away from Tokyo), down-slope, downward going
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun
1.
down-train, train heading toward the ending point of its route
Noun, の-adjective
2.
down-slope, downward going
の-adjective, Noun
3.
downbound (esp. away from Tokyo)
Noun, Noun prefix
4.
downstream, downhill
Antonyms:
All Forms
下り 【くだり】、降り 【くだり】
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Examples
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上りより下りの道路の方が混んでいるみたいだ。
The downhill road seems to be more crowded than the uphill one.
- N3
急な下りを歩いている途中で転んでしまいました。
I fell while walking down a steep slope.
- N3
体がペチャンコに押し潰される程、下りの電車が混んでいました。
The down-train was so crowded that my body was crushed flat.
- N3
下りの方が楽に感じるが、体にはより大きな負担が掛かっているそうだ。
It appears that the descent feels easier, but it puts more strain on the body.
- N3
彼女は、山登りは上りもキツイが本当にキツイのは下りの方だと常に言っている。
She always says that mountain climbing is hard on the way up, but it's the way down that's really hard.
- N2
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