落 — kanji meaning “fall”
落
fall, drop, come down, village, hamlet
- Meanings
- fall, drop, come down, village, hamlet
- On'yomi
- ラク (raku)
- Kun'yomi
- お.ちる、お.ち、お.とす
- Name readings
- おち
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- 3
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #420 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 140
- Chinese reading
- luò, là, lào — Chinese character page
Words with 落
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 落ちる | おちる ochiru | to fall; to drop; to come down |
| 落ち | おち ochi | slip; omission |
| 墜落 | ついらく tsuiraku | fall; crash (of an aircraft) |
| 落とす | おとす otosu | to drop; to lose; to let fall |
| 落語 | らくご rakugo | rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller) |
| 落下 | らっか rakka | fall; drop; descent |
| 落ち着き | おちつき ochitsuki | calmness; composure; presence of mind |
| 集落 | しゅうらく shuuraku | settlement; village; community |
| 落札 | らくさつ rakusatsu | successful bid; winning a tender |
| 落ち込む | おちこむ ochikomu | to feel down; to feel sad; to be depressed |
| 暴落 | ぼうらく bouraku | slump; crash; heavy fall |
| 落ち着く | おちつく ochitsuku | to calm down; to compose oneself; to regain presence of mind |
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