NichiDict

下り坂

くだりざか
[kudarizaka]

Meanings

1.Noun

downhill; downward slope; descent

2.Noun

decline; waning; ebb; (going) downhill

Examples

急な下り坂で自転車が加速した。

The bicycle picked up speed on the steep downhill slope.

下り坂では速度の出し過ぎに注意が必要だ。

On downhill slopes, you need to be careful not to go too fast.

体力の衰えを感じ始めてから、健康状態が下り坂になった。

After I started feeling my strength decline, my health went downhill.