Keyword
fall down
Info
FrequencyTop 100-200
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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KankenLevel 8
Heisig320
Readings
(79%)
らく
(13%)
らっ
(3%)
おと
(1%)
おち
(1%)
(1%)
Composed of
blades of grass
water drops
each
Mnemonic

Each of the water drops on those blades of grass will eventually fall down to the ground.

Used in vocabulary (700 in total)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
Examples (200 in total)
I'm afraid to fall.
I was a very calm child.
How can you be so calm?