陥

Meaning

陥 centers on a sudden downward movement into a trap or hollow: collapsing, caving in, or falling into a bad situation. The castle-fall sense is a specific application of that same idea of structural failure.

• 陥るおちいる
  N1

  to fall into (e.g. a hole)

• 欠陥けっかん
  N2

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

• 陥落かんらく

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

• 陥没かんぼつ

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

• 陥れるおとしいれる

  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)

• ベルリン陥落ベルリンかんらく

  Fall of Berlin (1945)

• 人を陥れるひとをおとしいれる

  to entrap a person

• 大関陥落おおぜきかんらく

  demotion from ōzeki ranking

• 失陥しっかん

  surrender; fall

• 擠陥せいかん

  tempting into crime

• 格子欠陥こうしけっかん

  lattice defect

• 欠陥住宅けっかんじゅうたく

  defective housing

• 欠陥品けっかんひん

  defective item; defective product; defective merchandise

• 欠陥商品けっかんしょうひん

  defective merchandise

• 欠陥車けっかんしゃ

  defective car; car with a (structural) defect

• 注意欠陥ちゅういけっかん

  attention deficit

• 注意欠陥多動性障害ちゅういけっかんたどうせいしょうがい

  attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; ADHD

• 注意欠陥多動症ちゅういけっかんたどうしょう

  attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; ADHD

• 注意欠陥多動障害ちゅういけっかんたどうしょうがい

  attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; ADHD

• 注意欠陥障害ちゅういけっかんしょうがい

  attention deficit disorder; ADD

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