Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 没収(ぼっしゅう) in Japanese

没収
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
ぼっしゅう
Romaji
bosshū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
    Example sentence
    休み中に置き勉してると没収されるんだよな。 If you leave your textbooks at school during the break, they'll get confiscated.

Examples of 没収, ぼっしゅう in a sentence

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

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収 JLPT 3

4 strokes

income, obtain, reap, pay, supply, store

On'Yomi: シュウ

Kun'Yomi: おさ.める, おさ.まる

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