Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
ガタ落ち

Pronunciation

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Noun

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がた() (gataochi

  1. sharp drop; plunge; nosedive; slump; (value or amount) plummeting

Verb

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がた()する (gataochi surusuru (stem がた() (gataochi shi), past がた()した (gataochi shita))

  1. (value or amount) to plummet
    ()()げががた()する
    uriage ga gataochi suru
    the sale plummeted

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN