collapse, fall into, cave in, fall (castle), slide into

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陥るちい落ち入るIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #2616
1

to fall into (e.g. a hole)

Examples
これが原因でたいていの街の浴場は困難な状態に陥った
This caused most of the local bath-houses to fall on hard times.
2

to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.)

3

to fall into (a trap, etc.)

4

to fall; to surrender; to capitulate

陥れる落とし入れるとしいれTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #9923
1

Usu. 陥れる

to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to throw (e.g. into turmoil); to trick (into doing); to lure (into a trap); to frame (for a crime)

Examples
奴が俺をわなにはめてスキャンダルにおとしいれた
He set me up for the scandal.
2

Usu. 陥れる

to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to reduce

3

Orig. meaning; usu. 落とし入れる

to drop (something) into

Examples
この無限の空間に漂う永遠の沈黙が私を恐怖に陥れる
The eternal silence of these infinite spaces terrifies me.
陥落んらくNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #12470
1

subsidence; sinking; cave-in; collapse; falling in

2

fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender

Examples
パリは1940年に陥落した。
Paris fell in 1940.
3

fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion

4

Colloquial

giving in (to someone's persuasion); yielding; being convinced

落とし穴としあなNounFreq #13416
1

pitfall; trap; pit

Examples
このテストには落とし穴がある。
This test has a catch.
欠陥っかんNounFreq #13574
1

defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage; gap

Examples
このシステムには明らかな欠陥がある。
This system has obvious defects.
陥没んぼつNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #20261
1

cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence

窮地に陥るきゅうちにおちいるExpressionGodan verbFreq #28067
1

to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape

欠陥品っかんひんNounFreq #36479
1

defective item; defective product; defective merchandise

Examples
ご請求分の商品は欠陥品でしたので、私どもとしてはお支払いいたしかねます。
As your goods for which you are charging us were imperfect, we will not pay this account.
陥穽んせいNounFreq #50022
1

trap; pitfall

陥りやすい陥り易いおちいりやすい~い Adj.Freq #62762
1

prone (to); liable (to); apt (to); tending (to)

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