落ちる

おちる

to fall

N4 #3,028

Meanings

also 墜ちる · 落る

  1. ichidan verb, intransitive to fall; to drop; to come down; to crash; to collapse; to cave in; to give way
  2. to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to dip; to go down
  3. to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to drop; to go down; to decline; to deteriorate; to abate (of wind)
  4. to be inferior (to); to be not as good (as); to fall short (of)
  5. to come off (of dirt, paint, makeup, etc.); to come out (of a stain); to fade (of colour); to be removed (of an illness, possessing spirit, etc.)
  6. to disappear (of excess fat); to become thinner; to become leaner
  7. to be left out; to be omitted; to be missing
  8. to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
  9. also written as 堕ちる to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to sink (so low)
  10. also written as 堕ちる to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
  11. to fall (in love, asleep, etc.)
  12. to fall (into someone's hands); to be accepted (of a bid); to be won (of a tender); to be honoured (of a bill)
  13. to fall into (a trap); to fall for (a trick)
  14. to give in
  15. to confess; to own up
  16. to come to (a conclusion, topic, etc.); to arrive at (in the end)
  17. to leave (a city, castle, etc.); to (be defeated and) flee
  18. to sink in; to be accepted (in one's heart)
  19. to fall (to the enemy); to be defeated
  20. to come in (of money)
  21. to fall (upon; of light, a shadow, one's gaze, etc.)
  22. to pass out (in judo); to fall unconscious
  23. computing to go down (of a website, server, etc.); to crash
  24. slang to log out (of an online game, chat room, etc.); to drop out; to leave; to go offline
  25. to move to deeper water (of a fish in cold weather)
  26. to die (of an animal)
  27. to strike (of lightning)

Its kanji

In sentences

葉はが落おちた。 The leaves fell. #78836

葉はがときどき落おちてきた。 Leaves fell down every now and then. #78840

コンピューターが落おちた。 The computer fell. #13914975

勉強べんきょうしないと試験しけんに落おちるよ。 If you don't study, you will fail the exam. #83323

10人ひともの学生がくせいが試験しけんに落おちた。 As many as ten students failed the exam. #236033

彼かれは川かわに落おちた。 He fell into the river. #103019

彼かれは木きから落おちた。 He fell from the tree. #99541

彼かれは馬うまから落おちた。 He fell off the horse. #101313