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落す (おとす) — to drop | JLPT N4 · Nihongo Circle

落す

おとす

N4

godan verbtransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1to drop
2to lose
3to let fall
4to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.)
5to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair)
6to lose (a match)
7to reject (an applicant)
8to fail (a course)

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Kanji in this word

落Fall, Drop, Come Down12 strokes

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