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Meaning of 沈没 in Japanese
Examples of 沈没, ちんぼつ in a sentence
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They abandoned the sinking ship.
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The ship sank with all her crew on board.
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The wreckage of the ship was salvaged after it had gone to Davy Jones's locker.
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The Titanic sunk on its maiden voyage.
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タイタニック号が最初の航海中に沈没したのは１９１２年のことだ。
It was in 1912 that the Titanic sank during her first voyage.
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The ship set sail only to sink two days later.
Kanji in this word
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
沈
JLPT 2
7 strokes
sink, be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes
On'Yomi: チン, ジン
Kun'Yomi: しず.む, しず.める