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

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

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

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