Meaning

Primary

Falling

Alternative

Crashing

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

If you crash and fall then you're crashing or falling, maybe both.

Reading

ついらく
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

あのジェット機の墜落は人為的ミスが原因だったと思う?

Do you think that jet crashed due to human error?

Kanji Composition