Falling - Falling

Japanese: 落掛 - おちかかる

〘Jira 5 (4)〙① To fall on something. To fall and get caught on something. ※The Bamboo Cutter (late 9th century - early 10th century) "The waves crashed against the boat and rolled it in, and the god flashed as if it was about to fall." ※Sarashina Diary (c. 1059) "A persimmon had fallen on the hermitage." ② The sun or moon sets on something. Also, is about to sink. ※Takakurain's Itsukushima Goko-ki (1180) "The early morning moon approached Awaji Island." ③ To try to fall. To be about to fall at any moment. ※Old typesetting Honmo Shisho (early 17th century) 15 "The flower blossom approached the sagging body of the neighboring house." ④ To try to escape. ※Gikeiki (mid-Muromachi period) 5 "As the sixteen men were falling in their thoughts, a strong man was heard."

Ochi-kakari [Falling]

〘 noun 〙 The time when the sun or moon is about to set. Also, the time of that time. ※Chinese Wakaki Shisho (around 1520) Vol. 1 "The sun is finally about to set."

Ochi-gakari [Falling]

〘 noun 〙 The place where an inclined piece of timber meets a horizontal piece of timber. Usually, this refers to a corner beam . [Japanese Architecture Dictionary (1906)]

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Japanese:

〘自ラ五（四）〙① 物の上に落ちる。落ちて物にひっかかる。※竹取（９Ｃ末‐１０Ｃ初）「波は船に打ちかけつつまき入れ、神は落懸るやうにひらめきかかるに」※更級日記（1059頃）「庵の上に柿のおちかかりたるを」② 太陽や月がある物の上に沈む。また、沈もうとする。※高倉院厳島御幸記（1180）「有明の月淡路島にをちかかりて」③ 落ちようとする。いまにも落ちそうになる。※古活字本毛詩抄（１７Ｃ前）一五「花のしぼうでをちかかったは、周室のをとろへた体ぞ」④ 逃げようとする。※義経記（室町中か）五「十六人思ひ思ひにおちかかる所に、音に聞えたる剛の者あり」