おち
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
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)
occ. 堕ちる for depravity and 墜ちる for a crash
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)
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.)
15. to swoon (judo)
16. to consent; to understand
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
19. to die
of animals
20. to move to the depths
of fish when it gets cold
Pitch accent
Top 11500
Used in vocabulary (39 in total)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to slip off
to trickle down
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
to peel off and fall; to flake away
to slide down (snow, etc.)
to fall asleep
to be burned down
to peel off
to fall in drops; to drip down; to trickle down
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
to flutter down
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
to fall down with a "plop"
to fall in drops; to drip down; to trickle down
to fall in love
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
to go to hell; to fall into hell; to be damned
to let slip a secret; to let the cat out of the bag
to understand fully; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to see the light; to be awakened to the truth; to have the scales fall from one's eyes
to see the light; to be awakened to the truth; to have the scales fall from one's eyes
to slim down; to lose weight
to escape safely
to think something is delicious; to think something is scrumptious
to leak down; to be omitted; to be missing
to understand; to be satisfied; to be convinced
even monkeys fall from trees; anyone can make a mistake; pride comes before a fall; even Homer sometimes nods
to become overly logical; to be hairsplitting
to cease being possessed (by the spirit of a fox); to be released from the grasp of a fox; to be exorcised from a fox
to wake from a fever-induced delirium
to lose an argument despite being in the right; to have the right on one's side, yet succumb to another
Examples (105 in total)
I fell down the steps.
I'm afraid to fall.
The boy fell off the bed.