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やけおちる
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
1. to be burned down
Alt. forms
焼やけ落おちる
99%
やけおちる
Pitch accent
や
けおち
る
Conjugations...Used in: 1
Composed of
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
Examples (4 in total)
The house has burnt down.
No less than twenty houses were burnt down.
The old school building burned down.
Their house was burned down by fire.