Jisho

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12 strokes
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)
Parts:
fall, drop, come down, village, hamlet
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
420 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 落語 【ラクゴ】 rakugo, traditional Japanese comic storytelling, comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
  • 落書き 【ラクガキ】 scrawl, scribble, graffiti, doodle
  • 崩落 【ホウラク】 collapse, break, cave-in, crash, market decline, market crash
  • 当落 【トウラク】 result (of an election), success or defeat (in an election), winning or losing (a lottery, raffle, etc.)

Kun reading compounds

  • 落ちる 【おちる】 to fall, to drop, to come down, to crash, to collapse, to cave in, to give way, to set (of the sun or moon), to sink, to dip, to go down, to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.), to fall, to drop, to go down, to decline, to deteriorate, to abate (of wind), to be inferior (to), to be not as good (as), to fall short (of), 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.), to disappear (of excess fat), to become thinner, to become leaner, to be left out, to be omitted, to be missing, to fail (an exam), to lose (a contest, election, etc.), to be unsuccessful, to decline (of morals, character, etc.), to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation), to stoop (to), to sink (so low), to be ruined, to go under, to fall (into hell), to fall (in love, asleep, etc.), to fall (into someone's hands), to be accepted (of a bid), to be won (of a tender), to be honoured (of a bill), to fall into (a trap), to fall for (a trick), to give in, to confess, to own up, to come to (a conclusion, topic, etc.), to arrive at (in the end), to leave (a city, castle, etc.), to (be defeated and) flee, to sink in, to be accepted (in one's heart), to fall (to the enemy), to be defeated, to come in (of money), to fall (upon; of light, a shadow, one's gaze, etc.), to pass out (in judo), to fall unconscious, to go down (of a website, server, etc.), to crash, to log out (of an online game, chat room, etc.), to drop out, to leave, to go offline, to move to deeper water (of a fish in cold weather), to die (of an animal)
  • 落ち 【おち】 slip, omission, upshot, denouement, outcome, final result, punch line (of a joke)
  • 落ち込む 【おちこむ】 to feel down, to feel sad, to be depressed, to be in low spirits, to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.), to be in an unfavourable condition, to fall into (e.g. a hole)
  • 付け落ち 【つけおち】 omission in a bill
  • 鳩尾 【みぞおち】 pit of the stomach, solar plexus, place where water falls
  • 落とす 【おとす】 to drop, to lose, to let fall, to shed (light), to cast (one's gaze), to pour in (liquid), to leave behind, to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.), to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair), to lose, to spend money at a certain place, to omit, to leave out, to secretly let escape, to lose (a match), to reject (an applicant), to fail (a course), to defeat (in an election), to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice), to lessen (e.g. production or body weight), to worsen (quality), to reduce (e.g. rank or popularity), to speak badly of, to make light of, to fall into straitened circumstances, to fall into (e.g. a dilemma or sin), to make one's own, to have one's bid accepted, to force surrender, to take (e.g. an enemy camp or castle), to forcefully convince, to press for a confession, to deal with, to download, to copy from a computer to another medium, to make someone swoon (judo), to finish a story (e.g. with the punch line), to finish (a period, e.g. of fasting), to win over, to seduce, to conquer (unwillingness)

Readings

Japanese names:
おち
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
luo4, la4, lao4
Korean:
rag

Spanish

  • caer
  • ser inferior
  • ser omitido
  • suspender
  • caerse
  • dejar caer
  • perder

Portuguese

  • cair
  • gotejar
  • descer

French

  • tomber
  • chute
  • perdre
330 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
431 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
408 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
393 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4003 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
557 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
869 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1733 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
839 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
858 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
280 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
664 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2907 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1494 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2019 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
305 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
31362P Morohashi
2318 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5130 New Nelson (John Haig)
299 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
320 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
327 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
414 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1977 2001 Kanji
3k9.13 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-9 SKIP code
4416.4 Four corner code
1-45-78 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
843d Unicode hex code

12 strokes
Radical:
lack, yawn
Parts:
Variants:
goodwill, article, section, friendship, collusion
On:
カン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1854 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 款 【カン】 title, heading, article, benevolence, friendly feeling
  • 歓待 【カンタイ】 warm welcome, friendly reception, hospitality, entertainment
  • 約款 【ヤッカン】 agreement, stipulation, article, clause
  • 交歓 【コウカン】 exchange of courtesies (cordialities), fraternization, fraternisation

Readings

Japanese names:
まさ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
kuan3
Korean:
gwan

Spanish

  • artículo (contrato
  • ley)
  • sección
  • sinceridad
  • buena voluntad

Portuguese

  • Boa-vontade
  • artigo
  • seção
  • amizade
  • conivência

French

  • bonne volonté
  • article
  • section
  • fraternisation
  • amitié
  • connivence
1108 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1636 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2418 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1607 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1449 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1666 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1727 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1845 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1624 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1123 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2135 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1116 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1516 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1106 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
16107 Morohashi
1700 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2938 New Nelson (John Haig)
1097 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1178 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1555 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1462 2001 Kanji
4j8.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-4 SKIP code
4798.2 Four corner code
1-20-30 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6b3e Unicode hex code