Kanji1 / 12
落 kanji
fall, drop, come down, village, hamlet
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
ラク
Kun readings
おちるおちおとす
Words with 落
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —落雷にあうto be struck by lightning
- —村落共同体village community
- —落下傘部隊paratroops
- —未解放部落burakumin area
- —被差別部落burakumin area
- —落下傘候補party appointee in a safe constituency; parachute candidate
- —落語研究会rakugo research society; rakugo research club
- —落葉広葉樹deciduous broad-leaved tree
- —一段落つけるto settle (a matter) for the time being; to complete the first stage (of something)
- —被差別部落民burakumin (modern-day descendants of Japan's feudal outcast group)
- —部落解放運動Buraku Liberation Movement
- —最低落札価格minimum buyout price (bid); reserve price (auction)
- —落葉広葉樹林deciduous broad-leaved forest
- —ベルリン陥落Fall of Berlin (1945)
- —部落解放同盟Buraku Liberation League
- —沈魚落雁閉月羞花charms of a uniquely beautiful woman; (so beautiful that) fish stay on the bottom of water and flying wild geese fall from the sky in shame
- —落花枝に帰らず破鏡再び照らさずfallen blossom doesn't return to the branch, a broken mirror can not be made to shine; what's done is done; there's no use crying over spilled milk
- —聚落settlement; village; community; town; (bacterial) colony
- —顛落fall; tumble; spill; plunge; dive; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent; degradation; comedown; demotion
- —那落Naraka; Hell; Hades; very bottom; the end; worst possible circumstances