also 降りる
- ichidan verb, intransitive, esp. 下りる to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to come down
- esp. 降りる to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to disembark; to dismount
- to step down; to retire; to give up; to quit; to fold
- esp. 下りる to be granted; to be issued; to be given
- esp. 降りる to form (of frost, dew, mist, etc.)
- esp. 下りる to be passed (from the body; e.g. of a roundworm)