こう
降
かく
格

noun, takes する, transitive verb, intransitive verb

  1. demotion, relegation, downgrading.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こう
降
かく
格
 降格 こうかく ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

descend, precipitate, fall
ふ.る　コウ　お.りる (6th, N3)
to descend, to come down from heaven, to send down
コウ　ゴ　お.りる
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ　しゅう (Kentei 1)
sit or stand astride(跨) variant
status, rank, capacity
カク　コウ　キャク (5th, N3)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
each, every, either
カク　おのおの　かか (4th, N2)
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ　しゅう (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)