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没落 (ぼつらく): ruin, fall, collapse — Japanese vocabulary

没落 is read ぼつらく and means "ruin, fall, collapse". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

没落

Reading
ぼつらく · botsuraku
Translation
ruin, fall, collapse
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
ぼつらくが

Example

商売でそんな失敗をしたらどんな会社でも没落する。

しょうばいでそんなしっぱいをしたらどんなかいしゃでもぼつらくする。

Such a business failure would sink any company.

Kanji in this word

  • 没 — sink, die
  • 落 — fall, drop

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