漢字道KANJIDO

10 strokesRadical

2High school level10 strokesRadical
On
カン
Kun
おちい.る・おとしい.れる
Meaning
fall into; collapse

Origin

ORIGIN

⻖ with 臽: to drop into a pit — to fall into, to collapse.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

カン陥落・陥没・欠陥
おちいる陥る
おとしいれる陥れる

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 欠陥けっかん

    defect; flaw

  • 陥落かんらく

    fall (of a city)

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

製品の欠陥が見つかった。

A defect in the product was found.

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