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VocabJLPT N4
to descend
Ichidan VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to descend (e.g. a mountain)
  2. 2. to go down
  3. 3. to alight (e.g. from bus)
  4. 4. to step down
This verb means to get off or come down from something, such as getting off a train, bus, or bicycle, or descending from a mountain or stairs. It describes movement from a higher place or vehicle to a lower one. It is a common verb used in daily transportation situations.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

People are waiting at the station, so hurry up and get off!

Sentence 2

Hey hey, don't rush — come down slowly!

Sentence 3

My feet started hurting halfway through, and coming down the mountain was rough.

Sentence 4

Wait, are we actually supposed to get off here?

Sentence 5

"Okay, I'll get off here," she said.