かんらく

陥 落

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb

    subsidence, sinking, cave-in, collapse, falling in

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb

    fall (of a city, fortress, etc.), surrender

    • パリは１９４０年に陥落した。
      Paris fell in 1940.

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb

    fall (in position, rank, etc.), demotion

  4. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb

    giving in (to someone's persuasion), yielding, being convinced
    colloquial