Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to make a decision, to draw a conclusion.
  2. to give a judgment, to hand down a verdict, to pass a sentence, to give an order.
  3. to let go down, to lower.
  4. to do oneself, to do by oneself.
  5. to beat, to defeat.
  6. to have loose bowels, to have diarrhea.
  7. to pass (in stool), to discharge from the body.

suffix, Godan verb

After -masu stem of verb.
  1. to do in one go, to do to the end without stopping.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
下す くだす
 
降す くだす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

below, down, descend
カ した くだ.る (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)