反落(はんらく)

はんらく
noun
decline after a rise; reactionary drop
1. decline after a rise, reactionary drop, pullback
A drop in price or value that follows a period of increase. A financial and stock market term describing a reversal in an upward trend.
株価(かぶか)が反落(はんらく)した。
Stock prices fell back.
日経平均(にっけいへいきん)は前日(ぜんじつ)の上昇(じょうしょう)から反落(はんらく)した。
The Nikkei average pulled back from the previous day's rise.
利益確定(りえきかくてい)売(う)りに押(お)されて反落(はんらく)し、前日比(ぜんじつひ)百円安(ひゃくえんやす)で引(ひ)けた。
Pushed down by profit-taking, it fell back and closed 100 yen lower than the previous day.

反落(はんらく) describes a decline in prices following a period of increase. A compound of 反(はん) (reverse) + 落(らく) (fall). Used with する.

USAGE:
Primarily a financial and stock market term. Appears frequently in news reports about market movements. Implies that the drop is a reversal of a previous rise, not an independent decline.

COMMON PATTERNS:

  • 株価(かぶか)が反落(はんらく)する: stock prices pull back
  • 前日(ぜんじつ)から反落(はんらく): to fall back from the previous day
  • 小幅(こはば)反落(はんらく): slight pullback

RELATED MARKET TERMS:

  • 反発(はんぱつ): rebound, bounce back (after a decline — opposite)
  • 続落(ぞくらく): continued decline
  • 続伸(ぞくしん): continued rise
  • 急落(きゅうらく): sharp drop
  • 暴落(ぼうらく): crash, plunge
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Added 2026.2.6 3:12 · Revised 2026.3.31 18:28
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