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VocabJLPT N3

to fall over

Godan VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. to fall down
2. to fall over
3. to turn out
4. to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism)

This verb means to trip and fall down, typically by accident. It's commonly used when someone loses their balance and falls to the ground, such as while walking or running.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I was so exhausted on the way home from work, I almost fell down the stairs!

Sentence 2

I told you so — I can't believe you fell there.

Sentence 3

I randomly came across a video of a dog falling on ice.

Sentence 4

Wait, you actually fell down the stairs during lunch? Seriously?

Sentence 5

Aren't you going to fall carrying that much stuff?