(くだ)

くだる
godan verb
to descend, to go down, to go downstream
See also: (くだ) (transitive)
Conjugation
AffirmativeNegative
Present(くだ)(くだ)らない
Present polite(くだ)ります(くだ)りません
Past(くだ)った(くだ)らなかった
Past polite(くだ)りました(くだ)りませんでした
て form(くだ)って(くだ)らなくて
ている present(くだ)っている(くだ)っていない
ている polite(くだ)っています(くだ)っていません
ている past(くだ)っていた(くだ)っていなかった
ている past polite(くだ)っていました(くだ)っていませんでした
Conditional ば(くだ)れば(くだ)らなければ
Conditional たら(くだ)ったら(くだ)らなかったら
Volitional(くだ)ろう
Volitional polite(くだ)りましょう
Potential(くだ)れる(くだ)れない
Passive(くだ)られる(くだ)られない
Causative(くだ)らせる(くだ)らせない
Imperative(くだ)(くだ)るな
1. to descend, to go down
To move from a higher to a lower position; to go downhill or downstairs.
I went down the hill toward the station.
Watch your step when going down the mountain trail.
After crossing the mountain pass, it was all downhill.
2. to go downstream, to go down (a river)
To travel in the direction of a river's flow toward the sea.
We went down the river by boat to the sea.
(いかだ)急流(きゅうりゅう)(くだ)る。
Go down the rapids on a raft.
We went down the river by boat and reached the sea.
3. to be issued, to be handed down
For a decision, order, or judgment to be given from a higher authority.
A verdict was handed down from the court.
Permission was granted from above.
A guilty verdict was handed down, and the defendant hung his head.

(くだ)る is an intransitive verb meaning to descend or go down.

TRANSITIVITY:

ASPECT:

  • (くだ)っている: In the process of descending or having descended

COMMON EXPRESSIONS:

SIMILAR VERBS: