noun
downward-slanting eyes
Describes eyes that slant downward at the outer corners, often considered a gentle or soft facial feature.
彼女は下がり目で、優しそうな印象を与える。
She has downward-slanting eyes, which give a gentle impression.
noun
declining trend; downward tendency
Used for economic indicators, statistics, or any measurable trend showing a decline.
最近の売り上げは下がり目だ。
Sales have been on a downward trend recently.
The opposite: upward-slanting eyes or an upward trend.
Compound of 下がり (sagari, 'hanging down') + 目 (me, 'eye' or 'point'). The 'trend' sense is a figurative extension of the 'eye' sense.