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落る

おちる

to fall down

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Common N4
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

1. 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)

2. To be omitted; To be missing

3. To decrease; To sink

4. To fail (e.g. exam or class); To lose (contest, election, etc.)

5. To crash; To degenerate; To degrade; To fall behind

6. To become indecent (of a conversation)

7. To be ruined; To go under

8. 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) See also 狐が落ちる.

9. To fall (into someone's hands); To become someone's possession

10. To fall (into a trap); To fall (for a trick)

11. To give in; To give up; To confess; To flee

12. To fall; To be defeated; To surrender

13. To come to (in the end); To end in

14. To fall (in love, asleep, etc.) See also 恋に落ちる.See also 眠りに落ちる.

15. To swoon (judo)

16. To consent; To understand See also 腑に落ちない.

17. To go down (of a website, server, etc.); To crash

18. To log out (of an online game, chat room, etc.); To drop out; To leave; To go offline slang.

19. To die

20. To move to the depths

21. To go down (of a website, server, etc.)

Common N4

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