Word Meaning 堕ちる

おちる ochiru

堕ちる is read as おちる (ochiru) and means to be ruined.

Meaning

English

  1. to be ruined
  2. to go under
  3. to fall (into hell)
  4. to decline (of morals, character, etc.)
  5. to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation)
  6. to stoop (to)
  7. to sink (so low)

Reading

Kana

おちる

Romaji

ochiru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 137616 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

堕落

だらく

depravity

堕胎

だたい

abortion

堕天使

だてんし

fallen angel (esp. Lucifer)

人間の堕落

にんげんのだらく

the Fall of Man

自堕落

じだらく

self-indulgent