Meaning of 落ちる in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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落ちる, 堕ちる, 墜ちる, 落るJLPT 4
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Kana Readingおちる
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Romajiochiru
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Word Senses
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- Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
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- to fall down; to drop; to fall (e.g. rain); to sink (e.g. sun or moon); to fall onto (e.g. light or one's gaze); to be used in a certain place (e.g. money)
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- to be omitted; to be missing
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- to decrease; to sink
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- to fail (e.g. exam or class); to lose (contest, election, etc.)
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- to crash; to degenerate; to degrade; to fall behind
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- to become indecent (of a conversation)
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- to be ruined; to go under
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- to fade; to come out (e.g. a stain); to come off (e.g. makeup); to be removed (e.g. illness, possessing spirit, name on a list)
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- to fall (into someone's hands); to become someone's possession
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- to fall (into a trap); to fall (for a trick)
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- to give in; to give up; to confess; to flee
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- to fall; to be defeated; to surrender
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- to come to (in the end); to end in
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- to fall (in love, asleep, etc.)
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- to swoon (judo)
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- to consent; to understand
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- computer terminology
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- to crash; to freeze
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- (of animals) to die
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- to move to the depths
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Example Sentences
落ちる, 堕ちる, 墜ちる, 落る, おちる used in context
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ゴムをすると確かに性感が落ちるので、出来れば生でしたいです。
The sensitivity certainly drops if I use a condom, so if possible I'd like to do it bareback.
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ブレーカーが落ちて真っ暗闇になった時、赤ちゃんが怖くて泣きだしました。
When the breaker tripped and it became pitch black, the baby got scared and started crying.
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そのうちの２、３羽が巣から押し出され、さらにベランダからも落ちてしまった。
Of those 2 or 3 were pushed out of the nest, and then fell down from the balcony as well.
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机の上に寝かせて置くと転がって落ちることがあるので、試験管立てに立てておく。
If you leave them lying on the desk they may roll off, so stand them in the test-tube rack.
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She studied hard in order not to fail the entrance exam.
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自販機でコーヒーを買おうと１００円入れてボタンを押したら、一気に４本も、どかどかと落ちてきた！
When I put 100 yen in and pressed the button to buy a coffee at the vending machine, four cans dropped down all at once!
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