降級

Chinese

to drop; to fall; to come down
to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend; to surrender
 
level; grade; rank
level; grade; rank; step
 
trad. (降級)
simp. (降级)

Pronunciation


Verb

降級

  1. to reduce to a lower rank; to demote
  2. to send (a student) to a lower grade
  3. (computing) to downgrade

Synonyms

  • (to demote):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 6
きゅう
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーきゅう [kòókyúú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːkʲɨː]

Noun

(こう)(きゅう) • (kōkyūかうきふ (kaukifu)?

  1. demotion, reduction in rank

Antonyms

Verb

(こう)(きゅう)する • (kōkyū suruかうきふ (kaukifu)?suru (stem (こう)(きゅう) (kōkyū shi), past (こう)(きゅう)した (kōkyū shita))

  1. to demote, reduce in rank

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN