Word details

失脚

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 失脚.

Dictionary

Entry

失脚っきゃくNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #19208
1

losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown

Examples
彼は放漫だったので失脚した。
He lost his job through his irresponsibility.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss

5 strokesFrequency 447JLPT N2Grade 4

On

シツ

Kun

うしな.うう.せる

skids, leg, undercarriage, lower part, base

11 strokesFrequency 1,228JLPT N1Grade 8

On

キャクキャカク

Kun

あし

Nanori

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