Usage patterns
不況になるto fall into a recession
Japan has been in a recession since last year.
不況に陥るto sink into a recession
The economy sank into a recession due to the strong yen.
不況から脱出するto emerge from a recession
The government announced policies to pull the economy out of the recession.
不況の影響を受けるto be affected by the recession
Small and medium-sized businesses were heavily affected by the recession.
不況が続くfor a recession to continue
The long recession continued, and many companies went bankrupt.