お.ちる
ochiru
JLPT N312 strokesKanjiLevel 38 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

落 is the kanji for "Fall". A common reading is お.ちる (ochiru). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Fall

Also : Drop · Hamlet · Village · Come Down

Readings

kunお.ちる/ ochirukunお.ち/ ochikunお.とす/ otosuonらく/ raku

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 落 represents 'FALL'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of fall.

Reading ·

On-reading: らく — remember this sound by associating it with fall. Kun-reading: お.ちる.

Example Sentences

落ち着いて考えてください。

おちついてかんがえてください。

Please think calmly.

葉っぱが落ちてきました。

はっぱがおちてきました。

A leaf fell down.

Vocabulary using 落

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