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Keyword
cave in
Info
FrequencyTop 1400-1500
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel Pre-2
Heisig1412
Old form陷
Readings
かん
(28%)
Composed of
阝
small village
𠂊
hook claw
旧
old times
Used in vocabulary (39 in total)
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
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Examples (23 in total)
She is now in danger.
When he got into trouble, he turned to his parents for help.
Young men are prone to fall into temptation.
The eternal silence of these infinite spaces terrifies me.
Paris fell in 1940.
This system has obvious defects.
The experiment failed because of some minor faults.
They checked the machine for defects.
The vehicles are inspected for defects at least every three months.
His experiment had many faults in its details.
The accident caused traffic chaos.
Our country is in a crisis.
Some diseases are caused by a defective gene.
He fell into critical condition.
The prince fell in love with a woodcutter's daughter.
They replaced the defective TV with a new one.
Manufacturers are liable for defects in their products.
Young people are prone to fall into temptation.
The company is in financial difficulties.
The bullet penetrated his chest, leaving him in critical condition.
What defect can you find in the present system of education?
His lack of technical knowledge precluded him from promotion.
Obstetric care in crisis as the number of obstetricians continues to fall.