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陥る (おちいる) — to fall into (e.g. a hole) · Nihongo Circle

陥る

おちいる

godan verbtransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1to fall into (e.g. a hole)
2to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.)
3to fall into (a trap, etc.)
4to fall
5to surrender
6to capitulate

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Kanji in this word

陥Collapse, Fall Into, Cave In10 strokes

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