墜
お.ちる
ochiru
JLPT N115 strokesKanjiLevel 77 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
墜 is the kanji for "Fall". A common reading is お.ちる (ochiru). You can also practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Fall
Also : Crash
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Readings
kunお.ちる/ ochirukunお.つ/ otsuonつい/ tsui
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Stroke Order
15 strokes
Radicals
隊土
Example Sentences
飛行機が墜落する事故が発生した。
ひこうきがついらくするじこがはっせいした。
A plane crash occurred.
墜落現場に救助隊が急行した。
ついらくげんばにきゅうじょたいがきゅうこうした。
Rescue teams rushed to the crash site.
Vocabulary using 墜
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して~に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)~をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって~にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの~ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ~にしろ/にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
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