Fall

"Fall" in Japanese

没落

botsuraku

(loss of greatness or status)

落下

rakka

(act of moving in gas or vacuum under the effect of gravity from a point to a lower point)

ひれふす

hirefusu

(prostrate oneself)

倒れる

taoreru

(collapse; be overthrown or defeated)

倒れる

taoreru

(die)

崩れる

kuzureru

(move to a lower position under the effect of gravity)

斃れる

taoreru

(die)

潰える

tsuieru

(collapse; be overthrown or defeated)

潰れる

tsubureru

(collapse; be overthrown or defeated)

落ちる

ochiru

(move to a lower position under the effect of gravity)

落下する

rakka suru

(move to a lower position under the effect of gravity)

転ぶ

korobu

(move to a lower position under the effect of gravity)

降る

furu

(move to a lower position under the effect of gravity)

降る

furu

(come down or descend)

降下

kōka suru

(come down or descend)

降下する

kōkasuru

(move to a lower position under the effect of gravity)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.