陥る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 陥る
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
Kanji in this Word
陥
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
落
12 strokes
Frequency: 420
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
fall
drop
come down
village
hamlet
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ラク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
お.ちる
お.ち
お.とす
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おち
入
2 strokes
Frequency: 56
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
enter
insert
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ニュウ
ジュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
い.る
-い.る
-い.り
い.れる
-い.れ
はい.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いり
いる
に
の
りり
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