Meaning of 水没(すいぼつ) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 水没

Kana Reading すいぼつ

Romaji suibotsu

Examples of 水没, すいぼつ in a sentence

満ち潮で水没する砂浜でキャンプを張るのは、実に愚かな行為です。

Pitching camp on sand banks that go under at high tide is a truly stupid thing to do.
町全体が水没した。

The entire town was under water.
さらにインド洋のモルジブ諸島の中には、完全に水没する島も出ることが予想される。

And in the Indian Ocean, some islands of the Maldives will disappear completely beneath the water.

没 JLPT 1

7 strokes

drown, sink, hide, fall into, disappear, die

On'Yomi: ボツ, モツ

Kun'Yomi: おぼ.れる, しず.む, ない

水 JLPT 5

4 strokes

water

On'Yomi: スイ

Kun'Yomi: みず, みず-

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