やけおち
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
1. to be burned down
Pitch accent
けおち
Composed of
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
Examples (4 in total)
The house has burnt down.
The old school building burned down.
Their house was burned down by fire.
No less than twenty houses were burnt down.