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้™ฅ
้™ฅ
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Frequency: 1154
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

collapse
fall into
cave in
fall (castle)
slide into

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ซใƒณ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใŠใกใ„.ใ‚‹
ใŠใจใ—ใ„.ใ‚Œใ‚‹

Common Words

ใŠใกใ„ใ‚‹
่ฝใกๅ…ฅใ‚‹
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #2616
1

to fall into (e.g. a hole)

Examples
ใ“ใ‚ŒใŒๅŽŸๅ› ใงใŸใ„ใฆใ„ใฎ่ก—ใฎๆตดๅ ดใฏๅ›ฐ้›ฃใช็Šถๆ…‹ใซ้™ฅใฃใŸใ€‚
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

่ฝใจใ—ๅ…ฅใ‚Œใ‚‹
ใŠใจใ—ใ„ใ‚Œใ‚‹
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #9923
1

Usu. ้™ฅใ‚Œใ‚‹

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
ๅฅดใŒไฟบใ‚’ใ‚ใชใซใฏใ‚ใฆใ‚นใ‚ญใƒฃใƒณใƒ€ใƒซใซใŠใจใ—ใ„ใ‚ŒใŸใ€‚
He set me up for the scandal.
2

Usu. ้™ฅใ‚Œใ‚‹

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

3

Orig. meaning; usu. ่ฝใจใ—ๅ…ฅใ‚Œใ‚‹

to drop (something) into

Examples
ใ“ใฎ็„ก้™ใฎ็ฉบ้–“ใซๆผ‚ใ†ๆฐธ้ ใฎๆฒˆ้ป™ใŒ็งใ‚’ๆๆ€–ใซ้™ฅใ‚Œใ‚‹ใ€‚
The eternal silence of these infinite spaces terrifies me.
ใ‹ใ‚“ใ‚‰ใ
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #12470
1

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

2

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

Examples
ใƒ‘ใƒชใฏ๏ผ‘๏ผ™๏ผ”๏ผๅนดใซ้™ฅ่ฝใ—ใŸใ€‚
Paris fell in 1940.
3

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

4

Colloquial

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

ใŠใจใ—ใ‚ใช
Noun
Freq #13416
1

pitfall; trap; pit

Examples
ใ“ใฎใƒ†ใ‚นใƒˆใซใฏ่ฝใจใ—็ฉดใŒใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚
This test has a catch.
ใ‘ใฃใ‹ใ‚“
Noun
Freq #13574
1

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

Examples
ใ“ใฎใ‚ทใ‚นใƒ†ใƒ ใซใฏๆ˜Žใ‚‰ใ‹ใชๆฌ ้™ฅใŒใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚
This system has obvious defects.
ใ‹ใ‚“ใผใค
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #20261
1

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

ใใ‚…ใ†ใกใซใŠใกใ„ใ‚‹
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #28067
1

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

ใ‘ใฃใ‹ใ‚“ใฒใ‚“
Noun
Freq #36479
1

defective item; defective product; defective merchandise

Examples
ใ”่ซ‹ๆฑ‚ๅˆ†ใฎๅ•†ๅ“ใฏๆฌ ้™ฅๅ“ใงใ—ใŸใฎใงใ€็งใฉใ‚‚ใจใ—ใฆใฏใŠๆ”ฏๆ‰•ใ„ใ„ใŸใ—ใ‹ใญใพใ™ใ€‚
As your goods for which you are charging us were imperfect, we will not pay this account.
ใ‹ใ‚“ใ›ใ„
Noun
Freq #50022
1

trap; pitfall

้™ฅใ‚Šๆ˜“ใ„
ใŠใกใ„ใ‚Šใ‚„ใ™ใ„
๏ฝžใ„ Adj.
Freq #62762
1

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

๐ŸŽ“

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