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窮地に陥る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 窮地に陥る

きゅうちにおちいる
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #28067
1

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

Kanji in this Word

15 strokes
Frequency: 1756
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

hard up
destitute
suffer
perplexed
cornered

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
キョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きわ.める
きわ.まる
きわ.まり
きわ.み
6 strokes
Frequency: 40
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

ground
earth

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
どま
10 strokes
Frequency: 1154
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

collapse
fall into
cave in
fall (castle)
slide into

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おちい.る
おとしい.れる
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