下る

to descend; to go down; to come down

to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.)

to pass (of time)

to surrender; to capitulate

to be less than; to be inferior to

often in neg. form

to have the runs; to have diarrhea

also written as 瀉る

to pass (in stool); to be discharged from the body

to depreciate oneself; to be humble