Word Meaning 落とし

おとし otoshi

落とし 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

  • 落し おとし otoshi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 99478 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

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

落ち合う

おちあう

to join (of roads, rivers, etc.)

Example Sentences

10

かれはかいだんでほんをおとした。

He dropped a book on the stairs.

さいふをみちにおとしてしまった。

I accidentally dropped my wallet on the road.

What did Tom drop?

You dropped your key.

He dropped a vase.

How many kilos did Tom lose?

I want to lose weight.

You've dropped your wallet.

Am I missing something?

Try to power cycle it?