Illustration: Inside a Japanese apartment bathroom, water drains from a deep soaking tub. A wet ring high on the inner wall shows its recent level, while the remaining water sits much lower and swirls toward the open drain.

JLPT N4verbLevel estimated by Bebop

下さがる

sagaru

to go down, to drop

Example sentences

気温きおんが急きゅうに下さがった。
The temperature has suddenly dropped.
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熱ねつが下さがった。
The fever has abated.
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温度おんどが下さがる。
The temperature falls.
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Kanji in 下

下below; downOnカ・ゲKunした・しも・さげる

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