Word Meaning 型落ち

かたおち kataochi

型落ち is read as かたおち (kataochi) and means drop (type of metal casting defect).

Meaning

English

drop (type of metal casting defect)
old model (of an appliance, device, etc.)
becoming outdated (due to the release of a new model)

Reading

Kana

かたおち

Romaji

kataochi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 74341 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

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型持ち

かたもち

chaplet (metallurgy)

型

かた

(taxonomical) form

型式

かたしき

model (e.g. of a vehicle)

型紙

かたがみ

pattern paper (for dressmaking)

型破り

かたやぶり

unusual

型代

かただい

tooling cost

型通り

かたどおり

formal

型取り

かたどり

making a mold

型物

かたもの

ceramics made in a mold

一枚落ち

いちまいおち

playing with a handicap of one rook or bishop

飛車角落ち

ひしゃかくおち

participating in a contest while missing key players, pieces, etc.

片手落ち

かたておち

one-sided