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下げる さげる N4

  1. to hang; to suspend; to wear (e.g. decoration)
  2. to bring down; to lower; to reduce
  3. to demote; to move back; to pull back
  4. to clear (plates); to remove (food, etc. from table or altar)
  5. to keep on playing after one has formed a scoring combination with captured cards

ぶら下げる ぶらさげる N2

  1. to carry; to dangle; to hang; to suspend; to swing

引き下げる ひきさげる N1

  1. to bring down; to cut; to lower (a price, tax, standard, etc.); to reduce
  2. to demote
  3. to abandon; to withdraw (a proposal, request, etc.)
  4. to move back; to pull back; to withdraw (troops, etc.)

願い下げる ねがいさげる

  1. to withdraw a request

掘り下げる ほりさげる

  1. to dig down
  2. to delve into; to dig into (a matter); to get to the bottom of; to investigate; to probe into

繰り下げる くりさげる

  1. to defer; to move down; to postpone

見下げる みさげる

  1. to look down on; to look down over

取り下げる とりさげる

  1. to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit); to withdraw

垂れ下げる たれさげる

  1. to droop (a tail); to hang (a curtain); to lower (a blind)

切り下げる きりさげる

  1. to cut and hang down; to cut down; to cut shorter; to prune; to reduce
  2. to round down (e.g. fraction)
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