繰くり下さがる

godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb

be moved back; be postponed

Used when a scheduled date, rank, or order is shifted later or downward. Antonym: 繰り上がる (be moved up).

Antonyms: 繰り上がる (くりあがる)

• 会かい議ぎの日にっ程ていが一いっ週しゅう間かん繰くり下さがった。

  The meeting date was postponed by one week.

• 彼かれの順じゅん位いが一ひとつ繰くり下さがった。

  His ranking dropped by one place.

godan verb (-ru), intransitive verb

be borrowed (in subtraction)

Mathematics term: when subtracting, a digit is borrowed from the next higher place. Antonym: 繰り上がる (carry).

See also: 繰り上がる (くりあがる)

• 引ひき算ざんで、一いちの位くらいから十じゅうの位くらいに繰くり下さがる。

  In subtraction, you borrow from the tens place to the ones place.