How do you say "to fall through" in Japanese?

“To fall through” in Japanese

Short answer

ポシャる posharu ぽしゃる

To fall through in Japanese is “ポシャる” (posharu). Full meaning: to fall through (of a plan, project, etc.), to fail, to flop, to collapse, to fizzle out.

Other ways to say “To fall through” in Japanese

潰える tsuieru to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.), to be destroyed, to fall through, to break down; to be completely defeated (in battle), to be wiped out, to be routed ぽしゃる posharu to fall through (of a plan, project, etc.), to fail, to flop, to collapse, to fizzle out 立ち消える tachigieru to go out (of a fire, etc.), to die out (before burning to ash); to fall through (of plans, etc.), to fizzle out, to come to nothing おじゃんになる ojanninaru to fall through, to come to nothing, to be ruined ポシャっ posha to fall through (of a plan, project, etc.), to fail, to flop, to collapse, to fizzle out ぽしゃっ posha to fall through (of a plan, project, etc.), to fail, to flop, to collapse, to fizzle out ポシャッ posha to fall through (of a plan, project, etc.), to fail, to flop, to collapse, to fizzle out ぽしゃッ posha to fall through (of a plan, project, etc.), to fail, to flop, to collapse, to fizzle out 費える tsuieru to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.), to be destroyed, to fall through, to break down; to be completely defeated (in battle), to be wiped out, to be routed 墜える tsuieru to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.), to be destroyed, to fall through, to break down; to be completely defeated (in battle), to be wiped out, to be routed 壊れる kowareru to be broken, to break, to fall apart, to collapse, to be destroyed, to be damaged; to break (down), to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.), to collapse, to break down (of a relationship, negotiations, etc.), to be broken off, to be

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