► 動詞
落ちる [(2)おちる] meaning: come off rank: 1
☆ どんなに洗っても汚れが落ちない ⇨ No matter how I wash it, the stain won’t come off
☆ 毎日走っていたら贅肉が落ちた ⇨ I’ve been running everyday and my body fat has come off
落ちる [(2)おちる] meaning: decline rank: 1
☆ 早く食べないと味が落ちるよ ⇨ It will lose taste if you don’t eat soon
☆ 近年彼等の製品の品質は落ちた ⇨ In recent years the quality of their products has fallen
落ちる [(2)おちる] [腕が落ちる] meaning: decline rank: 1
☆ ピアノをしばらく弾いていなかったら腕が落ちた ⇨ I didn’t play the piano for a while, and my skills deteriorated
落ちる [(2)おちる] [coll] meaning: fail rank: 1
☆ 彼は運転免許試験に二回続けて落ちた ⇨ He failed the driving license exam twice in a row (☛ Fail exams)
落ちる [(2)おちる] meaning: fall rank: 1
☆ 冬になって庭の木の葉が落ちた ⇨ Winter has come and the leaves fell off the tree in my yard
☆ 彼女は恋に落ちた ⇨ She fell in love
☆ 林檎が道に落ちている ⇨ There are apples fallen on the streets
☆ 彼は崖から落ちて死亡した ⇨ He fell from the cliff and died (☛ Fall from an elevated place)
落ちる [(2)おちる] [coll] meaning: inferior rank: 1
☆ 続編は本編に比べて大分落ちる ⇨ The sequel is not nearly as good as the original
落ちぶれる [おちぶれる] meaning: decline rank: 2
☆ 彼は昔は大スターだったのにひどく落ちぶれた ⇨ He used to be a big star but now looks miserable
落ちる [(2)おちる] [coll] [peer] meaning: surrender rank: 2
☆ どんなに口説いても彼女は落ちない ⇨ She won’t cave in no matter how hard I court her
落ちる [(2)おちる] meaning: surrender rank: 2
☆ 首都は敵に落ちた ⇨ The capital fell to the enemy
► 名詞
落ち [(2)おち] meaning: joke rank: 3
☆ 落ちの無い冗談 ⇨ A joke without a punchline (☛ The punchline, denouement, of a joke)
落ち [(2)おち] [coll] meaning: result rank: 3
☆ 彼に頼んでも断られるのが落ちだ ⇨ We all know he will say no even if we ask him (☛ An easily expected bad result)