Word Meaning 落とし穴

おとしあな otoshiana

落とし穴 is read as おとしあな (otoshiana) and means pitfall.

Meaning

English

  1. pitfall
  2. trap
  3. pit

Reading

Kana

おとしあな

Romaji

otoshiana

Writing Variants

  • 陥し穴 おとしあな otoshiana
  • 陥とし穴 おとしあな otoshiana
  • 陥穴 おとしあな otoshiana
  • 落し穴 おとしあな otoshiana

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 15780 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

落第

らくだい

failure (in an examination)

落雷

らくらい

lightning strike

落胆

らくたん

discouragement

落下傘

らっかさん

parachute

落葉樹

らくようじゅ

deciduous tree

落盤

らくばん

cave-in

落第生

らくだいせい

failed student

落第点

らくだいてん

failing mark

落成検査

らくせいけんさ

inspection of a completed facility (esp. of radio stations as required under Japanese law)

落札価格

らくさつかかく

contract price

落羽松

らくうしょう

bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum)

落梅

らくばい

fallen ume blossoms