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墜

On'yomi
ツイ
TSUI
Kun'yomi
お.ちる・お.つ
ochiru / otsu

crash · fall (down)

Details

Strokes15
Frequency#1466
Radical土earth(3)

Stroke Order

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Strokes15

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of earth and follow. Falling to earth.

Symbolism

Fall, crash, drop. Represents falling.

Component Breakdown

墜=
隊土

隊 + earth

Words & Expressions

Words written with 墜

失墜しっついabasement
撃墜げきついshooting down

Anime & Manga

墜落JKと廃人教師

Crashout Schoolgirl and Degen Teacher

Manga

A well-known work with 墜 in its Japanese title.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 墜 mean in Japanese?

墜 means crash, fall (down).

How do you read 墜?

On'yomi: ツイ (TSUI). Kun'yomi: お.ちる、お.つ (ochiru, otsu).

How many strokes does 墜 have?

墜 has 15 strokes. Its radical is 土 (earth).

Is 墜 a good kanji for a tattoo?

墜 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means crash, fall (down). Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.