Noun, Suru verbstraggling; falling behind; being left behind; dropping out · falling behind the ranks; falling out of line

Nounrakugo story teller; comic story teller

Noundropout; straggler; outcast; failure

Nounrakugo research society; rakugo research club

Noun, Noun, used as a suffixpillow; bolster · introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in