Meanings
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
1. to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to come down
esp. 下りる
2. to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to disembark; to dismount
esp. 降りる
3. to step down; to retire; to give up; to quit; to fold
4. to be granted; to be issued; to be given
esp. 下りる
5. to form (of frost, dew, mist, etc.)
esp. 降りる
6. to be passed (from the body; e.g. of a roundworm)
esp. 下りる
Kanji used
descend
Pitch accent
Top 1000
Used in vocabulary (10 in total)
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
to slide down; to slip down
Examples (47 in total)
Let's get off here.
Let's get out of the taxi.
Get off at Himeji Station.
Let's get out of the car now.
He got off the train.
Let's get off the bus here.
The kitten couldn't get down from the tree.
The old woman got off the bus.
Jim got down from the tree.
Tom got out of the jeep.
He will come down soon.
She got out of the taxi at the department store.
We had a heavy frost this morning.
He got off at the next bus stop.
Come down, Dick. It is time for dinner.
The balloon descended slowly.
Nancy is getting off the train.
Would you tell me when to get off?
Would you please tell me when to get off?
I heard him go down the stairs.
You must get off at the next station.
You must not get off the train before it stops.
He waited for the elevator to come down.
The captain told us to get off the ship.
I saw Tom get out of a taxi.
As the elevator is out of order, we must go down the stairs.
Jimmy, breakfast is ready. Come downstairs.
Now, get off the boat and swim to shore.
She came downstairs with a letter in her hand.
All the passengers were requested to get off the train.
The workmen were climbing up and down the ladder.
The driver told us to be careful when we got off the bus.
The cat on the tree came down to me.
While getting off the bus, she heard her name called.
As soon as he got off the train, he was met by his cousin.
The bus conductor told her to get off because she could not pay the fare.
I saw him cross the street as I got off the bus.
It was not until I got off the bus that I realized I had left my umbrella.
I'd like to get off at Fifth Avenue.
Dew has formed on the lawn.
I got out of the car at 40th Street.
You get off at Yotsuya Station.
She got off the bus and ran towards him.
Excuse me, I have to get off at the next stop.
By tomorrow, it will have been snowing for a week.
Be sure to take the No.2 bus, and get off at 21st Street.
They got off the bus and walked two kilometers in the hot sun.