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Alternate Written Forms:
べつ
betsu
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鼈
[べつ]
betsu
Outdated Reading
English Meanings:
noun
- Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)
- trap door located on the walkway in a kabuki theatre
- bilge pump (used on traditional Japanese ships)
Alternate Written Forms:
玳瑁
[たいまい]
taimai
English Meanings:
noun
- hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)
海坊主
[うみぼうず]
umibouzu
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- sea monster
- green turtle
Alternate Written Forms:
赤海亀
[あかうみがめ]
akaumigame
English Meanings:
noun
- loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta)
English Meanings:
noun
- slip; omission
- upshot; denouement; outcome; final result
- punch line (of a joke) (often オチ)
落ちる
[おちる]
ochiru
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
Alternate Written Forms:
堕ちる
[おちる]
ochiru
墜ちる
[おちる]
ochiru
English Meanings:
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
- to fall down; to drop; to fall (e.g. rain); to sink (e.g. sun or moon); to fall onto (e.g. light or one's gaze); to be used in a certain place (e.g. money) (occ. 堕ちる for depravity and 墜ちる for a crash)
- to be omitted; to be missing
- to decrease; to sink
- to fail (e.g. exam or class); to lose (contest, election, etc.)
- to crash; to degenerate; to degrade; to fall behind
- to become indecent (of a conversation)
- to be ruined; to go under
- to fade; to come out (e.g. a stain); to come off (e.g. makeup); to be removed (e.g. illness, possessing spirit, name on a list)
- to fall (into someone's hands); to become someone's possession
- to fall (into a trap); to fall (for a trick)
- to give in; to give up; to confess; to flee
- to fall; to be defeated; to surrender
- to come to (in the end); to end in
- to fall (in love, asleep, etc.)
- to swoon (judo)
- to consent; to understand
- to go down (of a website, server, etc.); to crash
- to log out (of an online game, chat room, etc.); to drop out; to leave; to go offline
- to die (of animals)
- to move to the depths (of fish when it gets cold)
- to go down (of a website, server, etc.)
Alternate Written Forms:
鰐亀
[わにがめ]
wanigame
English Meanings:
noun
- alligator snapping turtle (Macroclemys temminckii)
Alternate Written Forms:
象亀
[ぞうがめ]
zougame
English Meanings:
noun
- giant tortoise