N2
てんらく (tenraku)
転落
fall, degradation, downfall, plunge
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Implies a fall from a height or a higher position, often with negative connotations (e.g., social status, financial situation, physical fall from a cliff). (高い所から落ちること。また、地位や状況が悪くなることを指す、やや重い表現。)
📝 Example Sentences
彼の人生は一度の失敗で、奈落の底へと転落した。
His life plunged into the depths of despair after one failure.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "転落"!
彼は不正行為が発覚し、エリートの地位から_______した。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 地位や名誉を失うという意味で「転落」が使われます。
English: 「転落 (tenraku)」 is used to mean losing one's status or honor.
English: 「転落 (tenraku)」 is used to mean losing one's status or honor.
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