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陥 kanji: meaning “collapse”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N110 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
collapse
On'yomi
カン
Kun'yomi
おちい・る、おとしい・れる

Picture story to remember 陥

A tall tower from olden times (旧) cracks under the hot sun (日) and collapses.

Parts in this story:旧, 日

How to write 陥: stroke order

陥 is written with 10 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 陥

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Kanji that share parts with 陥.