noun, takes する

  1. descent (to earth, esp. of a god), advent, epiphany.
  2. arrival (of an important person), appearance. Honorific or respectful language.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
降臨 こうりん
ごう
りん
降臨 ごうりん

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
look to, face, meet
リン のぞ.む み (6th, N1)
bend down, bow, lie prostrate
ガ ふ.せる ふせ.る (Kentei Pre-1)
retainer, subject
シン とみ おみ (4th, N2)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
goods, refinement, dignity
ヒン しな ホン (3rd, N4)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
accuse, argue, dispute