“Falling through” in Japanese
Short answer
Falling through in Japanese is “不成立” (fuseiritsu). Full meaning: failure (e.g. of a bill, motion), falling through, rejection, miscarriage.
Other ways to say “Falling through” in Japanese
立ち消え
tachigie going out (before burning completely), dying out; fizzling out (e.g. of a plan), falling through, coming to nothing, dying away (e.g. of a rumour)
立消え
tachigie going out (before burning completely), dying out; fizzling out (e.g. of a plan), falling through, coming to nothing, dying away (e.g. of a rumour)
たち消え
tachigie going out (before burning completely), dying out; fizzling out (e.g. of a plan), falling through, coming to nothing, dying away (e.g. of a rumour)
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