てにおち
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
1. to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
Composed of
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
Examples (1 in total)
The city fell to the enemy.