How do you read 下乗?

下乗 is read げじょう (gejou), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

What JLPT level is 下乗?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 下乗 in romaji?

下乗 is written gejou in romaji, also spelled gejo.

What kanji are in 下乗?

下 (Below, Down); 乗 (Ride, Power).

下乗げじょう

げじょう · gejou (also spelled gejo)

noun

Dismounting (esp. from a horse as a sign of respect), alighting

prohibition against entering the grounds of a temple or shrine on horseback

Other ways to say “dismounting” in Japanese →

Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

下Below, Down, Descend 音か・げ訓した・しも JLPT N5 · 3 strokes 乗Ride, Power, Multiplication 音じょう・しょう訓の.る・-の.り JLPT N3 · 9 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

下したunder, below, beneath 下線かせんunderline, underscore 下車げしゃalighting, getting off 下旬げじゅんmonth (last third of)乗客じょうきゃくpassenger 乗るのるto get on, to ride in, to board 乗車じょうしゃtaking a train, entraining 乗換のりかえa transfer (e.g., trains, buses)

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What does 下乗 mean?

Dismounting (esp. from a horse as a sign of respect), alighting. It can also mean: prohibition against entering the grounds of a temple or shrine on horseback.

How do you pronounce 下乗?

げじょう (gejou). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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