Meaning of 落ち目 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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落ち目
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Kana Readingおちめ
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Romajiochime
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
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Example Sentences
落ち目, おちめ used in context
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They say it's on the wane, but it's still got something hasn't it?
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市長の人気が落ち目になった途端に、一斉に彼に対する批判が噴き出してきた。
As soon as they realized the mayor was on his way down, his critics started coming out of the woodwork.
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あの政治家はいわゆるリクルート・スキャンダルが発覚して以来落ち目になってしまった。
That politician has come down in the world since the so-called "Recruit scandal" was publicized.
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eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor
On: モク, ボク
Kun: め, -め, ま-
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