How do you read 落馬?

落馬 is read らくば (rakuba), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

What JLPT level is 落馬?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 落馬 in romaji?

落馬 is written rakuba in romaji.

落馬らくば

らくば · rakuba

noun

Falling from a horse

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Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

落Fall, Drop, Come Down 音らく訓お.ちる・お.ち JLPT N3 · 12 strokes 馬Horse 音ば訓うま・うま- JLPT N3 · 10 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

洒落しゃれjoke, pun, witticism 墜落ついらくfalling, crashing 落すおとすto drop, to lose 落下らっかfall, drop, come down 没落ぼつらくruin, fall, collapse 転落てんらくfall, degradation 馬うまhorse; promoted bishop (in Japanese chess known as shogi)馬鹿ばかfool, idiot

Questions

What does 落馬 mean?

Falling from a horse.

How do you pronounce 落馬?

らくば (rakuba). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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