Word Meaning 零落

れいらく reiraku

零落 is read as れいらく (reiraku) and means falling into straitened circumstances.

Meaning

English

falling into straitened circumstances
downfall
ruin

Reading

Kana

れいらく

Romaji

reiraku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Antonyms 栄達 Rank 126195 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

零れ落ちる

こぼれおちる

to spill over and fall

落ち零れる

おちこぼれる

to fall behind

零

れい

zero

零下

れいか

below zero

零点

れいてん

zero (of a function)

零時

れいじ

twelve o'clock

零

ぜろ

nothing

零細

れいさい

insignificant

零れる

こぼれる

to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

零敗

れいはい

having no losses

零集合

れいしゅうごう

null set

零本

れいほん

fragmentary remains of a large set of writings

Example Sentences

かつての名家も今は零落した。

かつてのめいかもいまはれいらくした。

The once prestigious family has now fallen into ruin.