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
- —脱落者dropout; quitter; deserter
- —落葉性deciduous (e.g. tree)
- —落下点point of fall
- —墜落死death by falling
- —落丁本book with missing pages
- —欠落感feeling that something is missing; sense that something is incomplete
- —大暴落great crash; nosedive
- —堕落坊主apostate priest
- —難攻不落impregnable
- —落花狼藉running amok; committing violence on; in utter disorder
- —墜落事故plane crash
- —豪放磊落broadminded
- —奈落の底depths of Hell; abyss; inescapable situation
- —空中落下air pluviation; pluviate
- —四当五落sleep four hours and pass, sleep five hours and fail (when cramming for university entrance exams)
- —一件落着an issue being settled; a case being closed
- —孤城落日feeling (looking) lone and helpless; helplessness of those in reduced circumstances
- —落花流水mutual love; the love one shows to another person being returned
- —洒々落々free and easy; frank; openhearted; relaxed
- —無間奈落Avici hell (the eighth and most painful of the eight hells)