
KANJI
垂
hang
droop, suspend, drip, sag, lower, condescend
Kun'yomi
たれ
On'yomi
すい
Example sentences
木の枝が地面にまで垂れ下がっている。
The tree branches are hanging down to the ground.
その限定品は、コレクターたちの垂涎の的だ。
That limited edition item is the object of collectors' covetous desire.
額から汗が一筋垂れて、彼は疲労を隠せなかった。
A single streak of sweat dripped from his forehead, and he couldn't hide his fatigue.
Practice exercises
1
垂
Answer
たしだすい
2
垂
Answer
hangdroopsuspenddrip
3
垂れる
To hang down, to droop, to be suspended
Answer
たれる
4
垂らす
To let hang, to drip, to let flow
Answer
たらす
5
垂涎
Drooling; coveting; yearning for (lit. 'dripping saliva')
Answer
すいぜん
6
垂訓
Instruction, admonition (especially from a superior)
Answer
すいくん