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落 means 'fall'

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Strokes : 12    Frequency: 247   JLPT: N3    Usefulness: 3    Study set: 3-6    Grade: 3   Intermediate lesson: 19    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 161 words   Used in 432 words   Used in 429 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   ラク
Kun
   おちる to fall   おとす to drop (something)
Additional readings
Kun    おち
Name    おち
Components
⿱  艹 (艸) grass  洛 Kyoto  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 落 is used 16 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
Across all words in Japanese, 落 is used 371 times, read 2 ways (with 2 variations).
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ラク : 155 words FIND ALL
つ い ら く 0
falling; crashing
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ラク (read as らっ) : 21 words FIND ALL
ら っ か 0
fall; drop; come down
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おちる : 185 words FIND ALL
お ち る 2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to fall down; to drop; to fall (e.g. rain); to sink (e.g. sun or moon); to fall onto (e.g. light or one's gaze); to be used in a certain place (e.g. money)
2. to be omitted; to be missing
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おちる (read as おち) : 10 words FIND ALL
noun
prize-winning ticket; winning lottery ticket
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An additional お.とす less common words include 落 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 431 (originally: 408)  Joy o' Kanji : 408  Key to Kanji: 1050 

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落
ラク   おちる to fall   おとす to drop (something)   
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艹
grass   
洛
ラク    Kyoto; the capital   
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氵
スイ   みず water   
各
カク   each; every   おのおの each   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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夂
go
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