Word Meaning 落し

おとし otoshi

落し is read as おとし (otoshi) and means conclusion (of a speech, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
  2. metallic bowl used to hold the charcoal in a wooden hibachi
  3. trap
  4. wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed
  5. dropping
  6. losing
  7. missing item
  8. something one forgot to write down

Reading

Kana

おとし

Romaji

otoshi

Writing Variants

  • 落とし おとし otoshi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 97549 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

落語

らくご

rakugo

落ちる

おちる

to come in (of money)

落下

らっか

fall

おち

punch line (of a joke)

落ち着き

おちつき

stability

落とす

おとす

to finish (a period, e.g. of fasting)

落ち込む

おちこむ

to fall into (e.g. a hole)

落ち葉

おちば

deciduous

落ち着く

おちつく

to settle down (in a location, job, etc.)

落とし物

おとしもの

lost property

落花生

らっかせい

peanut (Arachis hypogaea)

Example Sentences

10

Stocks fell hard.

The plane crashed.

Something is missing.

The plane crashed.

A plane crashed into a mountain.

You don't have to dress up.

A man of strong will is not subject to corruption.

When I am finished with what I am doing, I will come.

The truck dumped the sand on the ground.

I found out where Tom's airplane crashed.