罹る

かかる

to suffer from

What does 罹る mean?

罹る is a Japanese verb meaning to suffer from in English. It is written as 罹る in kanji, かかる in hiragana, and kakaru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

私はかつて大病にかかったことがあった。

Once I had a very bad disease.