NichiDict

垂れる

N1
たれる
[tareru]
Illustration for 垂れる

Meanings

1.IchidanIntransitive

to hang; to droop; to dangle; to sag; to lower; to pull down

2.IchidanTransitive

to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to grant; to bestow

3.IchidanIntransitive

to drip; to ooze; to trickle; to drop

4.IchidanTransitive

to leave behind (at death)

5.IchidanTransitive

to say; to utter

6.IchidanTransitive

to excrete (urine, feces, etc.); to let out (a fart)

Other Readings

垂れる」 has another reading with different meanings.

Examples

柳の枝が水面に向かって垂れている

The willow branches are drooping toward the water's surface.

汗が額から顎に垂れるほどの暑さだった。

It was so hot that sweat dripped from my forehead to my chin.

大雨で木の枝が地面近くまで垂れた

The tree branches drooped down near the ground from the heavy rain.