陥れる

Japanese

Kanji in this term
おとしい
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
陷れる (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From ()とし (otoshi, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb ()とす (otosu, to make fall; to drop)) + ()れる (ireru, to put in; to insert).

Verb

(おとしい)れる • (otoshīrerutransitive ichidan (stem (おとしい) (otoshīre), past (おとしい)れた (otoshīreta))

Japanese verb pair
active 陥れる
mediopassive 陥る
  1. frame, entrap

Conjugation