Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to come down
esp. 下りる
あのプロのスキーヤーは離れ業をしながら山をおりるのが好きだった。The professional skier liked to "hot-dog" down the mountain. to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to disembark; to dismount
esp. 降りる
to step down; to retire; to give up; to quit; to fold
to be granted; to be issued; to be given
esp. 下りる
to form (of frost, dew, mist, etc.)
esp. 降りる
to be passed (from the body; e.g. of a roundworm)
esp. 下りるsee 下り物
Also written 下りる【おりる】