A Kanji to tame

THE KANJI · N3 · 12 strokes

Fall ; Drop ; Come Down ; Village ; Hamlet

Readings on: ラク
Kun readings: お.ちる・お.ち・お.とす

落ちるおちる — fall

Readings depend on the word. In kun readings, the dot separates the kanji from its kana ending (okurigana).

Two-word kanji

Reading belongs to the complete word: it is not always deduced from isolated readings.

• 落下らっか — fall Source
• 部落ぶらく — hamlet Source
• 段落だんらく — paragraph Source
• 落雷らくらい — at first sight Source
• 聚落しゅうらく — hamlet; village Source
• 落葉おちば — dead leaves Source