陥れる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 陥れる
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.
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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