落第
らくだい
rakudai
adjectiveVocabularyLevel 75 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

落第 (らくだい (rakudai)) means "failure (in an examination)". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

failure (in an examination)

Also : failing to advance (to the next year)

Example Sentences

この木は落第です。

このきはらくだいです。

This tree is failure (in an examination).

この木はとても落第です。

このきはとてもらくだいです。

This tree is very failure (in an examination).

Kanji in this word

落
Fall
Kunお.ちる、お.ち、お.とす
Onらく
JLPT N3
第
Residence
Onだい、てい
JLPT N1

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