らく
落
だい
第

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. failure (in an examination), failing to advance (to the next year).
  2. falling short of the standard, not making the grade.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
らく
落
だい
第
 落第 らくだい ✔

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)
No., residence
ダイ　テイ (3rd, N1)
bamboo
たけ　チク　たか (1st, N2)
individual(個) variant
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
younger brother, faithful service to elders
おとうと　ダイ　デ (2nd, N4)
to divide
condolences, mourning, funeral
とむら.う　チョウ　とぶら.う (9th, N1)
bow, bow (archery, violin)
ゆみ　キュウ　こ (2nd, N1)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)