陥る – Vocabulary details

陥おちいる

Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)

1. to fall into (e.g. a hole)

2. to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.)

3. to fall into (a trap, etc.)

4. to fall; to surrender; to capitulate

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to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape

to slide into sin

to fall into error

わが国くには危き機きに陥おちいっている。

Our country is in a crisis.

彼かれは危き篤とくに陥おちいった。

He fell into critical condition.

会かい社しゃは経けい営えい難なんに陥おちいっている。

The company is in financial difficulties.

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