noun

  1. dropping, losing.
  2. missing item, something one forgot to write down.
  3. cleaning, removing, ridding.
  4. trap.
  5. wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed.
  6. conclusion (of a speech, etc.).
  7. metallic bowl used to hold the charcoal in a wooden hibachi.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
落とし おとし
 
落し おとし

Contained Kanji Breakdown

fall, drop, come down
お.ちる ラク おち (3rd, N3)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
Kyoto, the capital
ラク (Kentei Pre-1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
each, every, either
カク おのおの かか (4th, N2)
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ しゅう (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)