天降
Japanese
Kanji
in this term
天
降
あま
Grade: 1
くだ(り)
Grade: 6
kun’yomi
Noun
天降
(
hiragana
あまくだり
,
rōmaji
amakudari
)
Alternative spelling of
天下り
: descent to earth from heaven; an
avatar
; in Japan's postwar period, the practice of awarding a high-level bureaucrat with a high-paying job after retirement (also spelled
天下り
): a kind of
revolving door syndrome
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