降臨

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See also: 降临

Chinese

to drop; to fall; to come down
to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend; to surrender
 
to face; to overlook; to arrive
to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before
 
trad. (降臨) 降 臨
simp. (降临) 降 临

Pronunciation

Verb

降臨

  1. to befall; to descend upon; to arrive; to come

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Descendants

Sino-Xenic (降臨):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
降 臨
こう
Grade: 6 		りん
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

降(こう)臨(りん) • (kōrin) 

  1. descent of a god from heaven to earth
  2. (respectful) arrival

Verb

降(こう)臨(りん)する • (kōrin suru) suru (stem 降(こう)臨(りん)し (kōrin shi), past 降(こう)臨(りん)した (kōrin shita))

  1. (of gods) to descend from heaven to the earth
  2. (respectful) to appear; to arrive

Conjugation

Conjugation of "降臨する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 降臨し こうりんし kōrin shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 降臨し こうりんし kōrin shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 降臨する こうりんする kōrin suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 降臨する こうりんする kōrin suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 降臨すれ こうりんすれ kōrin sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 降臨せよ¹
降臨しろ² 		こうりんせよ¹
こうりんしろ² 		kōrin seyo¹
kōrin shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 降臨される こうりんされる kōrin sareru
Causative 降臨させる
降臨さす 		こうりんさせる
こうりんさす 		kōrin saseru
kōrin sasu
Potential 降臨できる こうりんできる kōrin dekiru
Volitional 降臨しよう こうりんしよう kōrin shiyō
Negative 降臨しない こうりんしない kōrin shinai
Negative continuative 降臨せず こうりんせず kōrin sezu
Formal 降臨します こうりんします kōrin shimasu
Perfective 降臨した こうりんした kōrin shita
Conjunctive 降臨して こうりんして kōrin shite
Hypothetical conditional 降臨すれば こうりんすれば kōrin sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

See also

Korean

Hanja in this term
降臨

Noun

降臨 • (gangnim) (hangeul 강림)

  1. hanja form? of 강림 (“descent of a god from heaven to earth”)
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