没
drown, sink, hide, fall into, disappear, die
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
7 / 7
Information
Vocabulary
ボツ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 陥没 | カンボツ | cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence |
| 戦没 | センボツ | death in battle; killed in action |
| 沈没 | チンボツ | sinking; foundering; going down; submersion; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time |
| 日没 | ニチボツ | sunset |
| 没落 | ボツラク | ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 没収 | ぼっしゅう | seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture |
| 没頭 | ぼっとう | immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to |
| 没 | ぼつ | death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without |
| 戦没者追悼記念日 | せんぼつしゃついとうきねんび | Memorial Day (US) |
| 没交渉 | ぼっこうしょう | lack of relation (to); independence (of) |
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