Word details
落とす
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 落とす.
Dictionary
Entry
to drop; to lose; to let fall; to shed (light); to cast (one's gaze); to pour in (liquid); to leave behind
to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose; to spend money at a certain place; to omit; to leave out; to secretly let escape
to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to fail (a course); to defeat (in an election)
to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice); to lessen (e.g. production or body weight); to worsen (quality); to reduce (e.g. rank or popularity); to speak badly of; to make light of; to fall into straitened circumstances
to fall into (e.g. a dilemma or sin); to make one's own; to have one's bid accepted; to force surrender; to take (e.g. an enemy camp or castle); to forcefully convince; to press for a confession; to deal with
Computing
to download; to copy from a computer to another medium
Martial arts
to make someone swoon (judo)
to finish a story (e.g. with the punch line)
to finish (a period, e.g. of fasting)
Colloquial
to win over; to seduce; to conquer (unwillingness)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
fall, drop, come down, village, hamlet
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Nanori
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