陥れる

おとしいれる

Also written 落とし入れる

Meanings

1. Ichidan verb, Transitive to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to throw (e.g. into turmoil); to trick (into doing); to lure (into a trap); to frame (for a crime) (usu. 陥れる)
2. to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to reduce (usu. 陥れる)
3. to drop (something) into (orig. meaning; usu. 落とし入れる)

Kanji

• 陥 fall into. Read as おとしいれる.

Common phrases

• 恐怖に陥れる
• 混乱に陥れる
• 危機に陥れる
• 人々を陥れる
• パニックに陥れる

Words containing 陥れる

• 人を陥れる (ひとをおとしいれる) to entrap a person

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