陥

See also: 陷

Translingual

Han character

陥 (Kangxi radical 170, 阜+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 弓中弓中日 (NLNLA), composition ⿰阝⿱⺈旧)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1352, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41676
• Dae Jaweon: page 1854, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 6, page 4133, character 4
• Unihan data for U+9665

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 陥 – see 陷 (“to submerge; to sink; to plunge; to be captured; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 陷).

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Japanese

Shinjitai	陥
Kyūjitai	陷

Kanji

陥

(Jōyō kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 陷)

Readings

• Go-on: げん (gen)
• Kan-on: かん (kan, Jōyō)
• Kun: おちいる (ochīru, 陥る, Jōyō)、おとしいれる (otoshīreru, 陥れる, Jōyō)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
陥
かん Grade: S
kan'on

Alternative spelling
陷 (kyūjitai)

From Middle Chinese 陷 (MC heamH).

Affix

1. collapse, cave in, fall (i.e. castle)
2. surrender
3. fall into, slide into

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Korean

Hanja

陥 • (ham) (hangeul 함, revised ham, McCune–Reischauer ham, Yale ham)

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