Word Meaning 落とし前

おとしまえ otoshimae

落とし前 is read as おとしまえ (otoshimae) and means settlement for a dispute (esp. one caused by an affront or blunder).

Meaning

English

  1. settlement for a dispute (esp. one caused by an affront or blunder)
  2. money paid to settle a dispute

Reading

Kana

おとしまえ

Romaji

otoshimae

Writing Variants

  • 落し前 おとしまえ otoshimae

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 68900 Priority K

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