落とし【おとし】
Frequency rank: 16,350. – 16,411.
- dropping; losingabbreviation
- missing item; something one forgot to write down
- trap
- wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed
- conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
- metallic bowl used to hold the charcoal in a wooden hibachisee also 落とし掛け
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- dropping; losing
- missing item; something one forgot to write down
- trap
- wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed
- conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
- metallic bowl used to hold the charcoal in a wooden hibachi
This meaning is used when referring to something that has fallen from a place or is no longer in one's possession.
He dropped his smartphone.
I accidentally lost my wallet.
This meaning refers to an item that has been overlooked or neglected, often in terms of writing or recording information.
This denotes a device designed to catch or deceive, often used in the context of hunting or metaphorically in conversation.
This refers to a specific architectural feature used in traditional Japanese doors, providing a locking mechanism.
This meaning is used when referring to the final part of a discourse or written work, summarizing the main points made.
This meaning pertains to a specific object used in traditional Japanese cooking, particularly in a hibachi setting.
Generated collocations (experimental)
おとしもの落とし物lost itemおとしあな落とし穴trapけつろん結論をおとす落とすto conclude (a speech, etc.)おとし落としっぱなしleaving something dropped or forgottenおとし落としきん金charcoal holder (in a hibachi)おとしどころ落としどころsettlement pointきゅうに急におとす落とすto drop suddenlyおとしこむ落とし込むto embed or instillわすれた忘れたおとし落としforgotten itemおとします落としますto drop (something)
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