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