陥 — kanji meaning “collapse”
陥
collapse, fall into, cave in, fall (castle), slide into
- Meanings
- collapse, fall into, cave in, fall (castle), slide into
- On'yomi
- カン (kan)
- Kun'yomi
- おちい.る、おとしい.れる
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1154 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 170
- Chinese reading
- xiàn
Words with 陥
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 欠陥 | けっかん kekkan | defect; fault; flaw |
| 陥る | おちいる ochiiru | to fall into (e.g. a hole) |
| 陥落 | かんらく kanraku | subsidence; sinking; cave-in |
| 陥没 | かんぼつ kanbotsu | cave-in; collapse; sinking |
| 陥れる | おとしいれる otoshiireru | to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to throw (e.g. into turmoil) |
| 陥穽 | かんせい kansei | trap; pitfall |
| 失陥 | しっかん shikkan | surrender; fall |
| 陥入 | かんにゅう kannyuu | subsidence; depression; sinking |
| 陥没湖 | かんぼつこ kanbotsuko | lake formed by ground depression (esp. by tectonic fault or in a caldera) |
| 欠陥車 | けっかんしゃ kekkansha | defective car; car with a (structural) defect |
| 欠陥商品 | けっかんしょうひん kekkanshouhin | defective merchandise |
| 罪に陥る | つみにおちいる tsuminiochiiru | to slide into sin |
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