暴落

ぼうらく

slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline

What does 暴落 mean?

暴落 is a Japanese noun meaning slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline in English. It is written as 暴落 in kanji, ぼうらく in hiragana, and bouraku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

アメリカ経済は1987年の大暴落からいち早く回復していますね。

The U.S. economy shrugged off the '87 Crash.