降臨

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

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (降臨):
  • Japanese: 降臨(こうりん) (kōrin)
  • Korean: 강림(降臨) (gangnim)
  • Vietnamese: giáng lâm (降臨)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 6
りん
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːɾʲĩɴ]

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 suru) suru (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

See also

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

降臨 (gangnim) (hangeul 강림)

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