Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 落つ(おつ) in Japanese

落つ, 墜つ, 堕つ
Kana Reading
おつ
Romaji
otsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `tsu' ending, intransitive verb
    Meaning
    to fall down; to drop
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to fail (e.g. exam)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to crash; to degenerate; to degrade


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

12 strokes

degenerate, descend to, lapse into

On'Yomi: ダ

Kun'Yomi: お.ちる, くず.す, くず.れる

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JLPT 1

15 strokes

crash, fall (down)

On'Yomi: ツイ

Kun'Yomi: お.ちる, お.つ

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JLPT 3

12 strokes

fall, drop, come down

On'Yomi: ラク

Kun'Yomi: お.ちる, お.ち, お.とす

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