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落

Level II of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 247 / 2,608

Fall

On’yomi
らく
Kun’yomi
お
Radical
艸 Grass (Kangxi 140)

Frequent enough that you will keep running into it once you read past headlines.

More common than 色 (Color), less common than 利 (Profit).

The tsunami floods the vacant lot and the flowers the boy brought for his kiss let go one petal at a time until the whole bunch falls through the grass onto the ribs underneath.

In words

落す おとす to dropN4
落る おちる to fall or dropN4
落ちる おちる to fail (e.g. exam);to fall down;to dropN1

落 is rank 247 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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