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)
simp. (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
こう
Grade: 6
りん
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(こう)(りん) (kōrin

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

Verb

(こう)(りん)する (kōrin surusuru (stem (こう)(りん) (kōrin shi), past (こう)(りん)した (kōrin shita))

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

Conjugation

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Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

降臨 (gangnim) (hangeul 강림)

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