下す (くだす) — to make a decision

下す is read くだす and listed as a verb. Meaning: to make a decision; to draw a conclusion.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 下す.

  • 下見 したみ preliminary inspection
  • 下手 したて humble position
  • 以下 いか not exceeding ...
  • 右下 みぎした lower right
  • 下り くだり down-train
  • 下る くだる to descend
  • 下位 かい low rank
  • 下山 げざん descending a mountain
  • 川下 かわしも downstream
  • 下水 げすい drainage
  • 下町 したまち low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.)
  • 下車 げしゃ alighting (from a train, bus, etc.)