落ちこぼれ
おちこぼれ
Also written 落ち零れ
Meanings
- Noun fallen scraps; scatterings
- leftovers; remainder; pickings; odds and ends
- Noun, の-adjective student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.) See also: 浮きこぼれ (うきこぼれ).
Kanji
- 落 fall. Read as おち.
Words containing 落ちこぼれ
- 落ちこぼれる (おちこぼれる) to fall behind